TY - BOOK AU - Appelt,Kathi AU - Hall,August TI - Keeper SN - 1416950605 AV - PZ7.A6455 Ke 2010 U1 - [Fic] 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Atheneum Books for Young Readers KW - Sailing KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Ocean KW - Mermaids and mermen KW - Mother-daughter relationship KW - Gulf States N1 - Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010; School Library Journal starred, July 2010; Horn Book Starred, September 2010; Pub Weekly, May 2010; Kirkus Starred, May 2010; Booklist, June 2010; Library Media Connection, October 2010; 4.7; 5-8; Follett Library Resources N2 - Ten-year-old Keeper heads to a sandbar in a small boat along with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain in order to find her mother, a mermaid who left her when Keeper was only three ER -