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In this light-hearted tale, Flounder decides to follow his own path despite the cautionary words of the Little Mermaid. His quest for adventure leads him into a series of events that are more thrilling—and sometimes overwhelming—than he had imagined.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: M. C. Varley
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