01539cam a2200397 i 4500 623602810 TxAuBib 20230104120000.0 100304s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010000795 9781416950608 $16.99 1416950605 $16.99 (OCoLC)419813534 TXKPL eng rda TXKPL TxAuBib rda Appelt, Kathi, 1954- Keeper / By Kathi Appelt /illustrations by August Hall. First edition. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2010. 399 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea. Grades 4-7. 770L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 8 137052. 20230104. Sailing Juvenile fiction. Mermaids Fiction. Mothers and daughters Juvenile fiction. Gulf States Juvenile fiction. Sea stories. Sea fiction. Fiction. TXKPL