Daughter of the sea
By: Berlie Doherty ; illustrated by Siân Bailey
Contributors: Bailey, Sian
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 1998
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780140379518
Subjects: Seals (Animals); Juvenile fiction; Fishing villages; Selkies; Fiction; Islands
Description: While at sea during a freak storm near his island home in the far north, a fisherman finds a baby girl, and though he and his wife love her as their own, they realize that they may not be able to keep her from returning to the sea. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1996.