Let's Be Mermaids Read-a-thon and Ten Suggested Mermaid Movies/TV Shows

Let's Be Mermaids Read-A-Thon is an week long mermaid themed reading event hosted on YouTube that lasts from August 4 - 10, 2017. 

The Youtube Announcement Video

The Youtube Video Challenges

The Youtube Reading Challenges

Reading Challenges: 

1. Read the group book: Forsaken by Kristen Day

2. Read a mermaid book without a mermaid on the cover

3. Read a book about Mermaids from a different mythology or culture (i.e. Sirens, Selkies)

4. Read a Little Mermaid Retelling or The Real Story

5. Read A book about a sea creature (no mermaids)

6. Wild Card: Read a book from your TBR (does not have to be mermaid related)

7. Take a break: Watch a Mermaid Movie or TV Show

This post focuses on the last challenge. I thought it would be fun to list ten suggested mermaid themed movies and TV shows for you to watch:



1. Splash (movie)




2. Aquamarine (movie)




3. The Little Mermaid (animated movie)

4. H2O: Just Add Water (TV show)
(Available on Netflix Streaming)




5. Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure (TV Show)
(Available on Netflix Streaming)




6. The Three Tails: A Mermaid Adventure (movie)
(Available on Netflix streaming)




7. Mermaids (movie)
Not actually about mermaids.

8. The Mermaid (foreign movie)




9. Fishtales (movie)

10. Ondine (movie)