RIYL Mermaids

Middle School Reads:

Water Series by Kara Dalkey

1. Ascension

2. Reunion

3. Transformation

Waterfire Saga by Jennifer Donnelly

1. Deep Blue

2. Rogue Wave

3. Dark Tide

4. Sea Spell

The Animal Family by Randall Jarrell

Aquamarine by Alice Hoffman

Atlantia by Ally Conde

The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen

The Islander by Cynthia Rylant

The Mermaid Summer by Mollie Hunter

The Merman by Dick King Smith

Part of Your World: A Twisted Tale. What if Ariel Had never Defeated Ursula? by Liz Brazwell

Poor Unfortunate Soul - The Tale of the Seawitch by Serena Valentino

Sirena by Donna Jo Napoli

Siren by Kiera Cass

Sukey and the Mermaid by Robert San Souci

Tales from the Odyssey Book Four: The Grey-Eyed Goddess by Mary Pope Osborne

Nonfiction:

• 398.21 A treasury of mermaids : mermaid tales from around the world collected and retold by Shirley Climo ; illustrations by Jean and Mou-sien Tseng.

• 808.8 Water : tales of elemental spirits by Robin McKinley, Peter Dickinson.

High School Reads:

Keeper by Kathi Appelt and August Hall

Of Triton: Book 2 by Anna Banks

Fins Series by Tera Lynn Childs

1. Fins are Forever

2. Forgive my Fins

3. Just for Fins

Tempest Rising by Tracy Deebs

1. Tempest Rising

2. Tempest Unleashed

Sea Change by Aimee Friedman

Ingo by Helen Dunmore

1. Ingo

2. The Crossing of Ingo

Ripple by Amanda Hubbard

Sirens and Spies by Janet Taylor Lisle

The Mermaid's Mirror by L. K. Madigan

Wake by Amanda Hocking

Siren's Storm Series by Lisa Papademetriou

1. Siren's Storm

2. Fury's Fire

Lost Voices Trilogy by Sarah Porter

1. Lost Voices

2. Waking Storms

3. The Twice Lost

Siren Series by Tricia Rayburn

1. Siren

2. Undercurrent

3. Dark Water

Resources:

• YA Mermaid Novels Listopia on Goodreads

• Under The Sea Literature: On Mermaids, Sirens, Selkies and Other Beauties Of The Sea!