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The Midnight Fair
By Gideon Sterer
£7.99
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Description
Step into a whimsical world where magic unfolds under the cover of night in The Midnight Fair by Gideon Sterer. This enchanting picture storybook invites readers to explore a hidden fair that comes alive when the clock strikes twelve. With each turn of the page, Sterer weaves a tale that balances wonder and intrigue, captivating both young readers and their parents alike.
The Story
In this beautifully illustrated narrative, a young child discovers a secret fair filled with fantastical creatures and delightful surprises. As they navigate through vibrant stalls and meet extraordinary characters, the story delves into themes of imagination, adventure, and the joy of exploration. The midnight fair becomes a symbol of the magic that exists just beyond our everyday lives, encouraging readers to embrace the extraordinary.
Why Readers Love It
- Imaginative Illustrations: The captivating artwork complements the lyrical prose, drawing readers into a dreamlike experience.
- Timeless Themes: Themes of curiosity and wonder resonate with audiences of all ages, making it a perfect read-aloud choice.
- Engaging Narrative: Sterer's storytelling is both enchanting and accessible, allowing children to lose themselves in the narrative.
Perfect For
This delightful tale is perfect for bedtime reading or sharing in classrooms, sparking conversations about dreams and the power of imagination. The Midnight Fair will undoubtedly charm fans of Sterer's previous works, such as Bear and Wolf, and is a must-have addition to any young reader’s collection.
Book details
- Author
- Gideon Sterer
- Publisher
- Walker Books
- Imprint
- Walker Books Ltd
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 48
- ISBN-13
- 9781406394658
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 4–8
- Genre
- Picture Books, Adventure
- Dimensions
- 280 × 200 × 8 mm
- Weight
- 232 g
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