BOOKS

Ever thought living by the water would be ideal? What about living IN the water? All teenagers change as they’re growing up, but how many become a mermaid? Well, Jade does.

In Helene Boudreau’s Real Mermaids Don’t Wear Toe Rings, you’ll follow the story of Jade, a girl going through the changes just like everyone else. She has a stylish best friend, Cori, who’s about to host an awesome pool party, and a crush on Luke, the sailor who has just returned to town. So what happens when Jade is in the bathtub and suddenly has a tail? How did Jade’s mother drown just a year ago when it turns out she was a mermaid, too? And will she ever be able to explain this to Cori and Luke? Find out when you read Boudreau’s newest book (available now).

We’ve been trending all sorts of mythical creatures lately, from vampires to werewolves, so now it’s time to let the mermaids have their turn.This story will keep you in awe, and definitely give you the 411 on what it’s like to be a mermaid, so check it out.