Sukey and the Mermaid

Firefly & Fern Summary

Sukey and the Mermaid is a beautifully illustrated retelling of a classic African American folktale that weaves together magic, kindness, and clever problem-solving. When Sukey encounters a mysterious mermaid, she discovers that intelligence and quick thinking are more powerful than magic itself. This enchanting tale celebrates African American folklore and teaches children about courage, resourcefulness, and the power of their own wit.