The FurFins: StarTail and the Sparkly Sleepover

Name: The FurFins: StarTail and the Sparkly Sleepover
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781526624079
Price: 32.99 NZD
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By Alison Ritchie

Series: FurFins

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Summary

The FurFins: StarTail and the Sparkly Sleepover by Alison Ritchie is a delightful children's book that takes readers on an enchanting underwater adventure. It follows StarTail, a curious young FurFin, as she prepares for a magical sleepover with her friends. Filled with glittering surprises and joyful camaraderie, the story celebrates friendship and the excitement of experiencing new adventures together.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you enjoy enchanting underwater adventures with whimsical sea creatures. Young readers and those who adore imaginative tales filled with friendship and fun activities at sleepovers will find this story charming. Its colourful illustrations and endearing characters make it perfect for bedtime reading.

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Description

Deep beneath the silvery waves, in a kaleidoscope of colourful coral, lies the magical kingdom of Coralia. This is where the FurFins live, and today is a VERY special day: StarTail has invited her friends to a sleepover!

StarTail is nervous – what if it doesn't go well? But soon RubyTail is helping to put up a cosy tent for them to sleep in, TinyTail is making friendship bracelets, and they all help CherryTail to bake her famous cherry buns for a midnight feast. That's what friends are for! But when they hear a scary noise outside the tent during the night, will everything be ruined? Or will it be the best sleepover ever?

With a sparkly cover and gorgeous colour illustrations, this charming underwater adventure is the third in an exciting picture book series featuring the endearing FurFins with their glittery tails and adorably furry faces.

Series: FurFins

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The FurFins: StarTail and the Sparkly Sleepover

Deep beneath the silvery waves, in a kaleidoscope of colourful coral, lies the magical kingdom of Coralia. This is where the FurFins live, and today is a VERY special day: StarTail has invited her friends to a sleepover!StarTail is nervous – what if it doesn't go well? But soon RubyTail is helping to put up a cosy tent for them...

By Alison Ritchie

Paperback

$32⁹⁹

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526624079

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 April 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Aless Baylis

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 190g

Pages: 32

Collections

Alison Ritchie Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: FurFins

About the Author

Alison Ritchie works as a freelance editor and writer, and has published several children's books. She lives in an Oxfordshire village.

Aless Baylis is an illustrator and print & pattern designer based in Brighton. She has collaborated with companies worldwide to create books, clothing and home decor for children. The FurFins: TinyTail and the Lost Treasure was her first picture book.

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