How Lynn Became a Mermaid

How Lynn Became a Mermaid

By: Ashley Johnson

Illustrations by Liana Stadelmann

How Lynn Became a Mermaid follows author Ashley Johnson’s real life experiences through the eyes of herself as a young girl after being diagnosed with the rare disorder, Transverse Myelitis. Ashley has found her strength in overcoming this disorder through the help of mermaiding, a unique and incredible form of physical therapy. With the help of her friends, Lynn is able to overcome extreme obstacles and swim-revealing that nothing is impossible if you follow your dreams!

Meet the Illustrator

Liana Stadelmann

Liana is a very talented self-taught water colorist. She has such a passion for life that shows through her beautiful, colorful, and whimsical art.

Liana is also an accomplished violinist and harpist.

You may find her artwork at www.aquabun.com