From the series Learning Life Skills with Mythical Creatures
Reading Level Grade 1Interest Level Grades 1 – 2Copyright 2026
Misha the mermaid is excited to use her magic to make big waves and spinning whirlpools, but her lack of control negatively affects the small sea creatures around her. With a focus on social and emotional learning (SEL), tightly controlled vocabulary, and bright, fun illustrations to match the storyline, children will learn about the importance of social awareness and self-control.
Children can learn more about self-control using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a picture glossary, index, table of contents, and comprehensive visual quiz.
Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. Misha the Mermaid Swims with Self-Control is part of Jump!’s Learning Life Skills with Mythical Creatures series.
