{"product_id":"a-mermaids-diary-by-chris-riddell-9781529009408","title":"A Mermaid's Diary","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive into a mermaid's diary and discover all the underwater secrets in this fantasy adventure from award-winning Chris Riddell. A gorgeous paperback holiday read, fully illustrated in black and white throughout and perfect for 7 to 9 year old fans of \u003cem\u003eOttoline\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Little Mermaid\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHumorous and fabulously illustrated, this 7+ diary adventure is stuffed to the gills with charm\u003c\/em\u003e - The Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharming, witty and imaginative, and packed with an unbelievable amount of stunning artwork . . . one of the best books to be published for 7- to 9-year-olds this year\u003c\/em\u003e - The Bookseller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis gorgeous book, written as a diary with Riddell's stunning illustrations . . . is the perfect summer read\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeet shy mermaid Atalanta Scrimshaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe lives in the quiet backwater of Sleepy Cove, collects messages in bottles, rides seahorses and enjoys the hobby of 'walking' on the beach and visiting friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLife is perfect until Atalanta learns of plans by developers Bristle \u0026amp; Splinter to transform Sleepy Cove into a luxury seaside golf resort. Realising that this plan will destroy her home, she enlists the help of her friends, old and new, to try to stop it . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47900871098604,"sku":"9781529009408","price":19.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529009408-a-mermaid-s-diary.jpg?v=1783434059","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/a-mermaids-diary-by-chris-riddell-9781529009408","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}