My Fake Sea

Holly can’t help that she looks different from the other kids, especially with her fish-like eyes. After all, she is secretly a mermaid. Instead of living near the sea like the rest of their kind, Holly and her mother reside on the Vermont side of Lake Champlain. Her mother is a member of Clear Water Mer, an underground mermaid environmental group stationed on the lake. Holly spends her days trying to fit in while avoiding Brad Aster, a school bully who torments her. Holly learns of a threa...