It was her editor who convinced her to turn the poem’s she published in the local newspaper into books and through this, Emily Windsnap series was born. She was born and raised in Southport, England, also lived in Manchester before relocating to Loughborough University in Leicestershire to study English. Liz Kessler published a poem in a local newspaper when she was only nine years old. The Tail of Emily Windsnap is a great book to start a series. Beeston’s visits? With some help from Shona, Emily starts aligning the clues together and what they find out changes her life forever.
Why is the lighthouse keeper always around? And why does her mom seem to forget what she had told her after Mr. For a while, she is the only person who knows her secret, but then she meets another mermaid friend, Shona, who shows her a whole new world beneath the sea.Įmily starts to wonder could this be the reason why her mother never allowed her in the water, even though her family lives on a boat? And then, the lighthouse keeper starts acting strangely towards her, and Emily begins getting suspicious. But after she’s used to this transformation, she’s happy and starts swimming secretly in the ocean to test her newly discovered abilities. And it does: she sees her legs turn into a long green tail when in water and morph back to normal when out of water. Her legs feel like they’ve bound together as soon as she gets into the pool, and then normal when she gets out of the water, and it scares her out. She discovers the secret by accident during her seventh grade swim class- the first time she dived into the water.
The first book in Emily Windsnap introduces us to the main character Emily Windsnap who lives on a boat but has a big secret. The main character in the series is Emily Windsnap, who’s a half mermaid. Kessler’s editor recommended that she turn the poem into a book. The series traces its origin from a poem that Kessler wrote about a girl who lived on a boat but had a big secret. The series began in 2003 with the publication of The Tail of Emily Windsnap and its continuing as of 2019. Emily Windsnap is a collection of children’s fantasy books written by British author Liz Kessler and illustrated by Sarah Gibb.
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