When Katara and Sokka return home to the Southern Water Tribe

The students' letters and Ruby's responses are powerfully illustrated with dynamic and thought-provoking artwork by John Jay Cabuay

one by one

“One of the most astounding graphic novels of the year"  –Entertainment Weekly

there was a way for both their dreams to come true

The Mermaid with No Tail Andrea Lawlor When Katara and Sokka returnParalympic champion swimmer and gold medalist Jessica Long celebrates the importance of dreaming big and the power of being different in The Mermaid with No Tail. As a baby, Jessica was adopted from a Russian orphanage. Her legs were amputated below the knee when she was 18 months old. Despite this, Jessica has become a world class swimmer and one of the most decorated athletes of all time. Dive into this illustrated picture book based on Jessicas