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Stand-Alone 13: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea - Maggie Tokuda-Hall
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This fortnight we’re discussing “THE MERMAID, THE WITCH, AND THE SEA” by Maggie Tokuda-Hall, a young adult fantasy novel set on the islands and high seas.
- TITLE: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
- AUTHOR: Maggie Tokuda-Hall
- PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press
- YEAR: 2020
- LENGTH: 368 pages
- AGE: Young Adult
- GENRE: Fantasy, Mythology
- RECOMMENDED: Highly
Book TW for homophobia, colonialism, racism, sexual assault (not depicted), mutilation, child abuse, vomit, blood (graphic), self harm, slavery, torture (graphic), child death, murder (graphic) major character death, death (graphic).
Topic 1: Rake - Colonialism. Begins at (1:30), CW for colonialism, mention of parental death.
Topic 2: Evelyn - Sold by her parents. Begins at (7:17), CW for non-consensual marriage, colonialism, discussion of character death.
Topic 3: Flora/Florian - Mutilation. Begins at (18:41), CW for mutilation, death, description of physical wounds.
Promo for CPOV - Men of Steel; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (28:48).
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