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Reviewed on June 1, 2004
Gr 3-5 Toby, an orphan, has lived in a seaside hotel since he was left there as a baby. Mr. Harris, the manager, allows him to stay on but makes him sleep in the attic and work to earn his keep. It is a lonely life for Toby until the day he meets a young mermaid named Eliza Flot on the beach. She takes him to the cave where her family has lived since all of the other mermaids went away and introduces him to her mother and father. Toby falls in love with the Flots and is touch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




