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    Seeley and the Grantuff
    Seeley and the Grantuff
    Seeley and the Grantuff
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    Seeley and the Grantuff

    By Linda Bond

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    Caught up in a tussle with an adult Grantuff, Seeley mermaid loses her memory. It has become stuck to a baby grantuff and the only way to get it back is for Seeley to touch it. The journey to the Marine Agriculture College to meet Seeley's Uncle Nav and find her memory starts quietly enough. Another grand adventure awaits the family and they discover a world where slavery and cruelty are common.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLinda Bond
    Release dateJun 2, 2011
    ISBN9781458002839
    Seeley and the Grantuff
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    Linda Bond

    Dr. Linda Thorsen Bond pieced together myriad sources to tell the story of Stilwell's dream of steam and how it slipped through his fingers. She has written and produced twenty-one historical plays, including 2022's Arthur Stilwell's Dream of Steam , and won two national Telly Awards for television documentaries. She has written for publications including Wild West, Western Art & Architecture, Australian Woman's Day, Texas Monthly, Texas Highways , five different Colorado magazines and more. Her PhD is from Texas A&M, her MA is from University Texas Permian Basin and her BA is from Texas Tech. She taught for twelve years at Stephen F. Austin State University in the Department of Mass Communication. Her historical novel, Saving the Oldest Town in Texas , was published by SFA Press. San Angelo A to Z: A Young Reader's Guide was published by ACU Press.

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