Princess Mermaid and the Crusty Crab is a heartwarming early reader story filled with laughter, friendship, and the magic of kindness under the sea.When Princess Mermaid's cheerful giggle makes even the grumpiest clams dance, she notices one creature who never smiles-Crusty Crab. His sour mood puzzles her, until she discovers the real problem: his shell is far too tight! With clever thinking and the help of her ocean friends, Princess Mermaid finds a solution that transforms Crusty's frown into joy.This delightful rhyming tale teaches children about empathy, teamwork, and the importance of helping others. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom story time, it's a gentle reminder that friendship can brighten even the darkest moods.With playful verses, colorful imagery, and a positive message, Princess Mermaid and the Crusty Crab is a must-have for parents, teachers, and caregivers looking to inspire kindness and cooperation in young readers.