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The Case of the Weeping Mermaid

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Case of the Weeping Mermaid
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Holly Webb
Illustrated by Marion Lindsay
SeriesMaisie Hitchins
Series part Volume No. 8
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9781847155979
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations Illustrations, black and white

Publishing Details

Publisher Little Tiger Press Group
Imprint Stripes Publishing
Publication Date 4 May 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Alice's father is having a run of bad fortune - two of his ships have disappeared and he has lost a lot of money. Maisie is sure she can solve the mystery herself, so she heads down to London's sprawling docks to investigate. Can she discover what is happening at sea and save Alice's fortune?

Author Biography

Holly Webb is one of Britain's best-loved children's writers. She has written over a hundred books for children and her work has been translated into over thirty languages. Holly lives in Tilehurst, just outside of Reading, Berkshire, with her husband, three children and several cats. Visit www.holly-webb.com or @HollyKateWebb. Marion Lindsay studied at Cambridge School of Art, graduating in 2010 with a master's degree in children's book illustration.

Reviews

'A really engaging heroine with a gift for friendship and a tale that unravels seamlessly, with charming illustrations by Marion Lindsay.' Carousel