| ID | 018179 |
| Call Number | FIC/COR |
| Title Proper | Mermaid queen: a true story |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Corey, Shana ; Fotheringham, Edwim (ill.) |
| Publication | New York, Science Press, 2009. |
| Description | 28p Blue Spine |
| Note | As a child growing up in Australia, Annette Kellerman was a frail ugly duckling who dreamed of becoming a graceful ballerina. With courage and determination, she confronted a crippling illness to become an internationally known record-setting athlete who revolutionized the sport of swimming for women, a movie star who invented water ballet, and a fashion revolutionary who modernized the swimsuit. |
| Standard Number | 9780439498351 |
| Price. Qualification | $17.99(Hb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | PYP ; Mermaids - Fiction ; Lexile AD650L ; Kellermann, Annette, 1886-1975 ; Swimmers - Australia - Biography ; Women swimmers - Australia - Biography ; Women social reformers - Great Britain - Biography |