Description
| Product ID: | 9781800900493 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | PL |
| Title: | The Mermaid in the Millpond |
| Authors: | Author: Lucy Strange, Pam Smy |
| Page Count: | 88 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy. History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy.History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy.Bess has left the London workhouse behind for a job at a rural cotton mill. But life at the mill is hard and cruel – a far cry from the fresh start Bess hoped for. The only way to survive is to escape, but the mill is like a prison with no way out.Meanwhile, rumours are spreading about a vicious creature that lurks in the millpond. Bess is sure it’s all nonsense, until one night she sees something stir in the murky water.But is it really a monster that lives in the depths of the pond? Or a creature trapped and alone, just like Bess, desperate to escape … |
| Imprint Name: | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-01-06 |