{"product_id":"mermaid-scales-and-the-town-of-sand-by-yoko-komori-9781974734658","title":"Mermaid Scales and the Town of Sand","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEveryone besides Tokiko denies the existence of merpeople, and yet the town holds a secret annual festival to honour them. Can she solve the mystery of what is real and what is fantasy…?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone besides Tokiko denies the existence of merpeople, and yet the town holds a secret annual festival to honour them. Can she solve the mystery of what is real and what is fantasy…?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Tokiko’s parents break up, she and her father move from the bustling city to a sleepy coastal town to live with her grandmother. Starting sixth grade in a new school where everyone has known each other their whole lives isn’t easy. Things start to look up when local boy Yosuke, another outsider, wants to be friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut then strange memories start to surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSwimming in the ocean…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrowning…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGetting saved by…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e…a \u003ci\u003emerman\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYosuke denies the presence of merfolk, yet the townspeople hold a festival to honour them every year. Can Tokiko solve the mystery of what is real and what is fantasy...?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMermaid Scales and the Town of Sand\u003c\/i\u003e is a captivating tale that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy, drawing readers into a mysterious world of mythical beings and secrets hidden beneath the waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46549999649004,"sku":"9781974734658","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2127693482891.jpg?v=1749945278","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/mermaid-scales-and-the-town-of-sand-by-yoko-komori-9781974734658","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}