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The Water Horse

The Water Horse - A Magical Venice Story

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Publisher's Synopsis

An enchanting tale of magic, friendship and adventure for readers aged 9 and up - from bestselling author, Holly Webb.

Olivia is the princess of Venice. So when the waters start to rise, she knows only her magic can prevent disaster befalling the city.

Desperate for help, and for a friend, Olivia discovers something incredible: a water horse, hidden in the canals of the city. Invisible to most, Lucian knows the deepest secrets of the sea - secrets that could hold the key to saving the city. But can their friendship overcome those plotting against Olivia, and against Venice itself?

The Magical Venice books are all share the same beautiful setting, but can be read as standalone stories. The series includes: The Water Horse, The Mermaid's Sister, The Maskmasker's Daughter, and The Girl of Glass.

Discover more by Holly Webb with her
Rose and Lily series - also filled with magical adventures.

About the Publisher

Orchard Books

Orchard Books offers the very best in children's books for all ages. Younger readers can choose from favourite picture books such as Charlie and Lola, Dig, Dig Digging, The Dark and Giraffes Can't Dance, emerging readers can escape in the fantasy of Rainbow Magic and Beast Quest, more confident readers will laugh along with the World of Norm and Roald Dahl Funny prize winner Dark Lord, while teens can indulge in Gallagher Girls, Boy Nobody and Teri Terry's dark and suspenseful thrillers. From the young, bright and bold to the edgy, glamorous and intense, Orchard Books provides a rich treasure-trove of titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9781408327623
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Imprint: Orchard Books
Pub date:
Edition: Paperback original
DEWEY: 823.92
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 249
Weight: 216g
Height: 276mm
Width: 194mm
Spine width: 19mm