My Mom Is a Mermaid!

Overview

You think your family is strange? What if your mom was a mermaid?!

Fans of the magical creatures in the "How to Catch a" series
will love this new super-silly picture book that celebrates how ALL families are weird. Includes two pages of stickers!

Mermaid Mom sings whale songs, never gets out of the bath, and tells really corny mom jokes ("How do mermaids send messages? By sea-mail!"). But when her daughter tags along with her to an underwater gig as a kids' party clown, she learns how funny and how special her mer-mom really is.

Young readers will love following this unusual mother-daughter team as they swim off on adventures in a funny and warm new picture book, the start of an exciting series.

With page after page of jokes, puns, and visual gags, this story's humor is perfect for families to read together. It's a book kids will want to go back to over and over. And it makes a perfect gift! 

Kids will be eagerly looking forward to the next "My Life Is Weird" book!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780593807927
Publication date:	07/29/2024
Series:	My Life is Weird
Sold by:	Random House
Pages:	24
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

BILL CANTERBURY was born in Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard with a degree in applied math. After a stint on Wall Street, he turned to writing for television, as a staff writer on The Simpsons as well as the cult favorite series Pinky & The Brain. He has worked for every major studio and TV network, and his work has been nominated for Emmy and Annie awards. My Dad Is a Unicorn! and My Mom Is a Mermaid! are Bill’s debut children’s books. He lives in Los Angeles.

JEFF HARTER is an illustrator working in books, licensing, greeting cards, editorial, and entertainment. He is also professor and chair of illustration at the Cleveland Institute of Art. He lives in upstate New York with his wife and three daughters.