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The Tiniest Mermaid

by Laura Garnham, Patricia MacCarthy   |  Ages 5-8
$17.90 Now $11.90 Save 34%
The Tiniest Mermaid
The Tiniest Mermaid

Heartwarming tale of friendship, mermaid and child.

If you're enchanted by stories that blend the magic of fairytales with the warmth of unlikely friendships, "The Tiniest Mermaid" could be a treasure you'll cherish. Its pages are awash with the kind of gentle magic that not only captivates children but also tugs at the heartstrings of grown-ups. Let yourself be swept away by this tale of adventure and emotional connection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Tiniest Mermaid

by Laura Garnham, Patricia MacCarthy   |  Ages 5-8
$17.90 Now $11.90 Save 34%
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

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ISBN: 9780864616845
Authors: Laura Garnham, Patricia MacCarthy
Publisher: Koala Books
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.01
(rated by 93 readers)

Description

One night Lily rescues a tiny mermaid who has been hurt in a terrible storm. The two become the best of friends, and Delphi shows Lily a magical world where mermaids play. But as Delphi gets better she must leave Lily and return to the sea. This is an enchanting story of friendship, with magical foiling throughout.
 

Heartwarming tale of friendship, mermaid and child.

If you're enchanted by stories that blend the magic of fairytales with the warmth of unlikely friendships, "The Tiniest Mermaid" could be a treasure you'll cherish. Its pages are awash with the kind of gentle magic that not only captivates children but also tugs at the heartstrings of grown-ups. Let yourself be swept away by this tale of adventure and emotional connection.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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