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Fairy Tale RetellingsMermaids & Sea CreaturesAdventure

Sink or Swim

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  • 2013 first published
  • 165 pages
  • 6 editions
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Published in 2013, Sink or Swim is a fairy-tale retelling and mermaid fiction novel by Sarah Mlynowski. It deals with magic, brothers and sisters, magic mirrors and mermaids.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.

At about 165 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Characters in literature
  • Humorous Stories
  • Magic
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Action & Adventure
  • Magic mirrors
  • Mermaids
  • Fairy tales
  • Siblings
  • Fairy Tales & Folklore
  • Characters and characteristics in literature
  • Children's fiction
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Adaptations

Quick answers

Who wrote Sink or Swim?

Sink or Swim was written by Sarah Mlynowski and first published in 2013.

What genre is Sink or Swim?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tale Retellings, Mermaids & Sea Creatures and Adventure.

How long is Sink or Swim?

The median edition has 165 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Sink or Swim?

Readers who like it often enjoy In a Glass Grimmly (A Tale Dark & Grimm, #2), The Land of Stories and When the Sea Turned to Silver.

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