Sukey and the Mermaid
Contributors: Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9780785791348
Subjects: United States; Fairy Tales & Folklore - Black American; Mermaids; Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction; Children: Grades 2-3; Afro-Americans; Folklore
First sentence: A GIRL NAMED SUKEY lived with her ma and step-pa in a cabin with a sagging porch and a roof so rickety it let in sunshine or rain, depending on the weather.