11/11/2022 0 Comments The diary of emily winsnapEmily realizes she can't save her hometown and the ocean alone, but with help from her best friends, Shona and Mandy, she’ll have to find a way to get humans and merpeople to work together. Kerrs first childrens novel, Children of the Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure tells the story of John and Philippa Gaunt, twelve-year-old twins who develop an extraordinary gift for making other peoples wishes magically come true. Plastic pollutes the ocean, garbage overflows the landfills, and the two towns are no longer getting along. Emily Windsnap lives on a boat, but her mother has always been oddly anxious to keep her out of the water. When Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds - and it’s a disaster! She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn out badly for either the humans of Brightport or the merpeople of Shiprock. ‘Can you keep a secret? I know everyone has secrets but mine’s different.Emily Windsnap must travel through time in order to save the people of her hometowns - both human andmerfolk - in the exciting ninth book of the New York Times best-selling series. Emily Windsnap has returned home to Brightport, but she cant help but miss the fantastical adventures shes been having on pirates ships and tropical islands. So I thought about it, scratched my head, went ‘hmmm’ for a bit…and then got to work! And that's how The Tail of Emily Windsnap came about! One Tuesday I had lentil soup for supper standing up at the kitchen counter. My friends in town were married or worked nights. She sent it to her editor, who suggested I try turning it into a novel instead of a poem. I am not usually comfortable in a bar by myself, but I had been in San Francisco for a week and the apartment I sublet had no chairs in it, just a bed and a couch. The book is a mix of illustration and text written in a diary format. I worked on the poem for a few weeks and sent it to a good friend and very special writing-buddy, Lee Weatherly, who liked it very much. Recently I published a review of the second Emily Windsnap book, Emily Windsnap. Which was all very well, but it didn't quite float.… #THE DIARY OF EMILY WINSNAP SERIES#But when Mom finally agrees to let her take swimming lessons, Emily makes a startling discovery - about her own identity, the mysterious father she's never met, and the thrilling possibilities and perils shimmering deep below the water's surface. Emily Windsnap Series 9 primary works 14 total works Book 1 The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler 3. One day, I was sitting at home staring into space (a very important part of any writer's life) and a couple of lines came into my head, which I quickly scribbled down.… And, oddly enough, for just as long, her mother has seemed anxious to keep her away from the water. My first book actually started out as a poem. The first Emily Windsnap book, in which Emily has her first swimming lesson and accidentally discovers that when she goes in water she becomes a mermaid… About The Tail of Emily Windsnap The Tail of Emily Windsnap Emily Book 1 Buy (UK) Buy (US)
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