Are Mermaids Among Us?

1. So why did you tackle Mermaids this time around in your new book, Among the Mermaids Facts, Myths, and Enchantments of the Sea? When I was a kid, my family moved from a big city to a very rural community, Before we had a place to live we set up camp alongside a river, living like gypsies in a trailer for a summer. I spent many hours swimming in the cerulean waters of the river, diving under for rocks, my sister and I fancying ourselves quite the mermaids.



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