Ocean Child

 By Anne Atwell-McLeod, Grade 8, The Center for Teaching and Learning, ME
Could she leave her ocean dream to swim in the stream of life? A lyrical, modern imagining of "The Little Mermaid"
Genre  Short Story   Topic  Dreams/Imagination, Sea, Fitting In, School

In this symbolic re-imagining of "The Little Mermaid," an alienated girl must choose between the inner world of her "palace below the waves" and the fearsome, but fascinating world of humanity.

ID 29903   Published in Merlyn's Pen Annual #4

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