{"product_id":"the-girl-and-the-mermaid-by-hollie-hughes","title":"The Girl and the Mermaid by Hollie Hughes","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"221\" data-start=\"179\"\u003eSome friendships are written in the tides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"530\" data-start=\"223\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"223\"\u003eThe Girl and the Mermaid\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully illustrated picture book about an unexpected friendship between a young girl and a mermaid whose worlds couldn’t be more different. As they meet again and again by the sea, the two form a quiet bond—until one day they must learn what it means to let go with love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"797\" data-start=\"532\"\u003eWritten in lyrical, gentle prose, this story explores themes of friendship, change, and the bittersweet beauty of growing up. The soft, atmospheric illustrations make it a soothing and emotional read, perfect for sharing at bedtime or during quiet moments together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"832\" data-start=\"799\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"835\" data-start=\"832\"\u003e• mermaids and ocean stories\u003cbr data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"863\"\u003e• gentle, emotional picture books\u003cbr data-end=\"902\" data-start=\"899\"\u003e• themes of friendship and transition\u003cbr data-end=\"942\" data-start=\"939\"\u003e• lyrical, calming read-alouds\u003cbr data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"972\"\u003e• stories about change and letting go\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Depot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119604584588,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2225\/4732\/files\/9781547614349.jpg?v=1769974273","url":"https:\/\/roseboundbookshop.com\/products\/the-girl-and-the-mermaid-by-hollie-hughes","provider":"Rosebound Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}