Stories for the Summer

<p><b>Twenty all-new stories of summertime, full of adventure, fun and a generous pinch of magic.</b> A mermaid who struggles with singing finds her true gift; an ice-cream seller finds a book of magical recipes; a boy decides to set a world record, <i>any</i> world record, to save his friends' kickabout space; and a family of vampires accidentally book a holiday to Rome. <br>Beautifully descriptive language, pacy stories and lively illustrations make for a deliciously moreish collection, <b>perfect for encouraging developing and newly-confident readers</b>.<br><br>"A book to treasure - every story is a gem."<br>Natasha Farrant, Costa Children's Book Award winner.</p>