Madeline the Mermaid and other fishy tales

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Oh, fish whiskers and ling lies! Here are four fabulous fishy tales about Madeline the mermaid, her merdog, Byron, and her mercat, Bella.

Will Madeline be swallowed up by the monster Kraken Or will they be bored to death by the talkative Pufferfish Can she escape the Sea Harpy with her hair of hissing snakes And prevent a war of magic between the rival Sea Witches - a war that would mean the end for all sea creatures

'Fienberg's exhuberant fantasies, her sense of fun, and above all her brilliant play with language bring to mind the early magic of Margaret Mahy.' Margaret Dunkle, Australian Bookseller + Publisher

Discover more spellbinding stories by Anna Fienberg in The Magnificent Nose and other marvels.

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Anna Fienberg's stories are loved by children and adults. Anna has worked as an editor and consultant for a national book club, but now divides her time between writing and mothering. Her books include The Magnificent Nose and Other Marvels (1993) and the Tashi books.

Ann James is a widely published illustrator. Her own books include One Day and Finding Jack (both with Hodder Headline).