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Be a Real-Life Mermaid

The secret to happiness is to be yourself. Unless you can be a mermaid. Then be a mermaid!

If you’re ready to trade legs for fins, Be a Real-Life Mermaid shows how to shell-ebrate your inner sea siren. Professional mermaid Virginia Hankins teaches you how to be a stylish aqua-babe and embody the confidence of a water goddess.

Part craft book, part manifesto with a splash of fun, this book has everything needed to complete your mermaid transformation, including:

• A siren alter ego

• Fierce makeup looks

• A gorgeous mer-crown

• Seaside decor

• Glamorous aquatic accessories

Virginia Hankins

Virginia Hankins is descended from the ancient Celtic rulers, several European knights, an elusive American Civil War cavalry commander, and the legendary Lady Godiva herself. Once one of a few handful of professional female knights in the world, her life took an unexpected dive under the sea when she became “hooked” on mermaid life and founded Sheroes Entertainment&mdashthe mermaid company industry leader based in Hollywood, California. As a Congressional Medal of Merit recipient, third generation Girl Scout, Mermaid School founder, and Search and Rescue Diver for the Sheriff’s Department, Virginia Hankins has been featured globally in entrepreneur news specials as a tidal force in helping women of all ages to achieve their dreams.

Ulysses Press