"Aria of the Sea" by Dia Calhoun is a coming-of-age story about a young mermaid named Aria who dreams of becoming a singer. Aria lives in a world where mermaids are forbidden to sing, so she must keep her passion a secret. When she meets a human boy named Philip, she is torn between her love for him and her duty to her underwater kingdom. As Aria navigates the challenges of growing up and following her dreams, she learns the importance of staying true to herself and standing up for what she believes in.
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