Mermaid Park
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 248
Published: 2007
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In "Mermaid Park" by Beth Mayall, the story follows a young woman named Taylor who returns to her childhood home after a devastating loss. As she navigates her grief, she discovers the enchanting Mermaid Park, an abandoned amusement park filled with memories and secrets. There, she uncovers a community of misfits and dreamers, each grappling with their own struggles. As Taylor begins to heal, she learns about friendship, love, and the magic of connection. Through her journey, the park becomes a symbol of hope and transformation, inspiring her to embrace life and find joy amid the pain. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.
There are 248 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2007 by Razorbill .