Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps

Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the DeepsKenzie turns her fierce love for the ocean into action, resourcefully cleaning up the beach after her mermaid tail swimsuit tangles in floating plastic bags. When Kenzie slips on her mermaid tail, she becomes Mermaid Kenzie, protector of the deeps. One day as Kenzie snorkels around a shipwreck, she discovers more plastic bags than fish. Grabbing her spear and mermaid net, she begins to clean up the water and the shore inspiring other kids to help.

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