From the creator of Ella s Night Lights comes a new tiny heroine Lily the pond mermaid in a story about friendship community and dealing with childhood worries and anxieties Ponds are lush green places full of busy life And some ponds if you look hard enough even have a secret pond mermaids Just like Lily In her beloved pond home is her whole world all her dragonfly damselfly butterfly snail frog and fish friends But ponds are vulnerable places and Lily worries about keeping everyone safe and her worry grows and grows When a storm hits the pond and everything becomes covered in a tangle of storm debris Lily becomes overwhelmed But then she finds bubbling up inside a little flicker of courage to reach out talk about her worries and ask for help