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Dear Mermaid

By Alan Durant
Illustrated by Vanessa Cabban

Join Holly as she learns about a magical undersea world in this glittery picture book.

Holly finds a mermaid’s purse on the beach near her cottage. Thinking a mermaid must have lost it, Holly writes a letter to see if she’d like it back. Princess Kora replies, and they soon become holiday friends. Holly learns all about life under the sea, as well as getting some very special holiday presents!

  • Contains mermaid gifts and five detachable letters.
  • Companion title to the bestselling "Dear Tooth Fairy", shortlisted for the 2004 Red House Children’s Book Award, and "Dear Father Christmas".

About the author

Alan Durant is a prolific author of novels and picture books for children of all ages, including "Dear Tooth Fairy", "Dear Father Christmas", "Always and Forever" and "Burger Boy".

About the illustrator

Vanessa Cabban studied illustration at Brighton University and the Royal College of Art. She has illustrated several picture books, including the bestselling "Bringing Down the Moon" and "Dear Tooth Fairy".

ISBN: 9781844280643
Imprint: Walker Books
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Hardback
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Dimensions: 270 x 240mm, 32pp
Stock Status: Backlist title
Australian RRP: $24.95
New Zealand RRP: $29.99
Stock Level: No Stock

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