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A Magical Venice story: The Mermaid's Sister

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In A Magical Venice Story: The Mermaid's Sister by Holly Webb, readers are transported to the enchanting city of Venice where Mia discovers a connection to her mysterious past. Living with her sister and their uncle, who is a renowned glassmaker, Mia begins to unravel secrets involving mermaid legends and magical artefacts. The story beautifully intertwines the charm of Venice with themes of family and self-discovery, creating an engaging tale perfect for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this enchanting tale if you delight in stories of magic and mystery set against the backdrop of Venice's picturesque canals. This book weaves a captivating narrative of bravery and friendship, perfect for children who enjoy adventures that blend fantasy with captivating locales.

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A Magical Venice story: The Mermaid's Sister

An enchanting tale of magic, mermaids and adventure for readers aged 9 and up - from bestselling author, Holly Webb.

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An enchanting tale of magic, mermaids, and adventure for readers aged 9 and up - from bestselling author, Holly Webb.

Venice is faced with terrible danger... Can the friendship between a young girl and a mermaid save the city?

Lady Mia doesn't want to believe in magic, even though her cousin, the princess, is the most magical ruler Venice has ever known. But when Mia meets a mermaid called Ara, it is impossible for her to deny her destiny any longer. The two friends must work together to save their home - but will their combined magic be enough to defeat the Talish invaders?

The Magical Venice books all share the same beautiful setting, but can be read as standalone stories. The series includes: The Water Horse, The Mermaid's Sister, The Maskmaker's Daughter, and The Girl of Glass.

Discover more by Holly Webb with her Rose and Lily series - also filled with magical adventures.

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A Magical Venice Story: The Mermaid's Sister by Holly Webb is praised for its enchanting narrative, blending mystery and magic within a richly historical setting. The atmosphere of Venice is vividly brought to life, engaging young readers in a captivating experience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408327647

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 February 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Holly Webb lives with her husband, three children and several cats. She started writing while working as a children's books editor. She has written over a hundred books which have sold millions of copies. Holly now writes full time and lives in Tilehurst, just outside of Reading, Berkshire.

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