Mermin Vol. 1

This charming tale follows a young merman's adventures on land, where he seeks friendship while evading the ocean's watchful gaze in Mermin Vol. 1.

In Mermin Vol. 1, readers are introduced to Mermin, an ordinary merman hailing from the enchanting underwater kingdom of Mer. Mermin dreams of excitement and adventure beyond the confines of his aquatic home. His heart is set on exploring the human world and forming friendships with those who walk on land. However, this innocent desire quickly turns into a challenge as he discovers that his escapades have caught the attention of the entire ocean, putting him in a precarious situation.

As Mermin navigates the complexities of his new friendships, he experiences the joys and trials of being a young merman in a foreign environment. The story blends humor, friendship, and the thrill of adventure, showcasing Mermin's determination to embrace life above the waves. The vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative make it a delightful read for both children and adults, capturing the essence of youthful curiosity and the desire for connection.

Joey Weiser's Mermin Vol. 1 is the first installment in a series that has garnered acclaim, including an Eisner Award nomination. It sets the stage for Mermin's ongoing journey, filled with whimsy and the challenges of balancing two worlds. As Mermin's adventures unfold, readers are invited to join him in a tale that celebrates friendship, bravery, and the magic of discovery.