A Comb of Wishes

Ever since her mother's death, Kela has felt ever bit as broken as the shards of glass, known as "mermaid tears," that sparkle on the beaches of St Rita. But when she discovers a different type of treasure, she accidently summons an actual mermaid -- the wrathful Ophidia. Ophidia makes Kela a bargain: her ancient comb in exchange for a wish. And Kela knows that what she wants most is her mother back, a wish that big will exact a dangerous price... Ages 8 -12 Hardcover 272 pages 5.5 x 0.93 x 8.25 inches Release date February 8, 2022