Selkie Bay is a place where the old legends seem very near, and eleven-year-old Cordelia believes that her secretive mother is a selkie who has returned to the sea--a belief that offers some hope as she struggles to care for her two younger sisters and help her scientist father make ends meet in their home by the sea.
year: 2015, 2016
call number/section: 1000
subjects: selkies, fiction, family life, ireland, missing persons, mother-daughter relationship, father-daughter relationship, seals (animals), ireland, fiction, juvenile fiction, families, mothers and daughters, fathers and daughters, juvenile fiction
Editions
Thomas, Shelley Moore
Farrar Straus Giroux (2015)
Selkie Bay is a place where the old legends seem very near, and eleven-year-old Cordelia believes that her secretive mother is a selkie who has returned to the sea--a belief that offers some hope as she struggles to care for her two younger sisters and help her scientist father make ends meet in their home by the sea.
Schools: 2
Thomas, Shelley Moore
Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux (2016)
Selkie Bay is a place where the old legends seem very near, and eleven-year-old Cordelia believes that her secretive mother is a selkie who has returned to the sea--a belief that offers some hope as she struggles to care for her two younger sisters and help her scientist father make ends meet in their home by the sea.
Schools: 1