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Oona and the Shark

Author: Kelly DiPucchioIllustrator: Raissa Figueroa

Oona the mermaid is good at making friends, but has she met her match when she meets Stanley the shark? Oona wants him to be her friend too, but Stanley has other ideas. Perhaps her inventions might impress Stanley or a party will please him, in this charming underwater adventure.

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  • Own Voice
  • Black representation
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Female lead