The Mermaid with No Tail Linda Elovitz Marshall Told with Elizabeth Acevedo’s inimitable

Told with Elizabeth Acevedo’s inimitable and incandescent voice

Maryland "for her own safety

"A deep (and often disturbing) chronicling of how anti-black thinking has entrenched itself in the fabric of American society

In Maybe It’s a Sign

The Mermaid with No Tail Linda Elovitz Marshall Told with Elizabeth Acevedo’s inimitableParalympic champion swimmer and gold medalist Jessica Long celebrates the importance of dreaming big and the power of being different in The Mermaid with No Tail. As a baby, Jessica was adopted from a Russian orphanage. Her legs were amputated below the knee when she was 18 months old. Despite this, Jessica has become a world class swimmer and one of the most decorated athletes of all time. Dive into this illustrated picture book based on Jessicas