01198cam a2200289 4500 93078151 TxAuBib 20111228120000.0 100304s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010000795 9781416950608 $16.99 1416950605 $16.99 DLC DLC BTCTA MLY JP3 GO3 EHH TxAuBib Appelt, Kathi, 1954- Keeper / Kathi Appelt ; illustrations by August Hall. 1st ed. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2010. 399 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea. 20111228. Sailing Fiction. Mothers and daughters Fiction. Sea stories. Fiction. Mermaids Fiction. Gulf States FICTION . Hall, August,.