Title: Swim to me
Subtitle: a novel
Description: Desperate to compete with the newly opened Walt Disney World Resort, Miss Thelma Foote struggles to deal with the lack of business at Weeki Wachee Springs, while coping with the constant repairs, bills, and mischievous "mermaids," but everyone's luck takes a turn for the better when Delores Walker arrives from the Bronx to pursue her long-time dream of becoming a mermaid.
Subjects: Coming of age, Teenage girls, Amusement parks, Swimming, Fiction, Mermaids, Seventies (20th century), American Historical fiction, Single-parent family, Rescues, Adolescence, Fiction, general, Florida, fiction, Mothers and daughters, fiction
Places: Weeki Wachee (Fla.)