Mermaids and Legends

Legends about mermaids living in rivers and seas are known all over the world. Before you is a collection of tales and legends about beautiful, mysterious, and sometimes treacherous beings. You will get acquainted with the Brazilian mistress of rivers, the German beauty Lorelei, you will see sirens singing the Odyssey, and an Inuit girl transforming into a seal. African Mami Wata and Chinese Jiao Ren are so unlike each other, but both are protectors of water sources.

In this book, there are tales for every taste — romantic and sometimes frightening, well-known and half-forgotten. That is why it can be a great gift for a child fascinated by mermaids and fantastic worlds.