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Missing Bookshop

Missing Bookshop

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Milly loves story time at her local bookshop, but it is old and creaky. One day, it is gone, and Mrs. Minty is gone too. A warm and uplifting tale about the importance of stories.

Format: Hardback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 13 June 2019
Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group


A delightful collection of simple stories, perfect for new readers, is brought to life with captivating color illustrations. Milly, a young girl with a passion for books, eagerly attends story time at her local bookshop, Mrs. Minty. Mrs. Minty, an encyclopedia of knowledge, possesses the perfect story for every occasion, weaving tales of mischievous children, enchanting lands, mythical beasts, and thrilling adventures. However, the bookshop, like Mrs. Minty herself, is old and creaky, holding countless memories and treasures. One day, Milly arrives to find the bookshop mysteriously gone. She is heartbroken and wonders what has happened to Mrs. Minty and her irreplaceable bookshop. Little does she know that this disappearance is just the beginning of an extraordinary journey.

Through her determination and the help of her friends, Milly embarks on a mission to find Mrs. Minty and bring back the bookshop. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, but their love for stories and their friendship keep them strong. They discover that the bookshop has been hidden away in a secret garden, waiting for someone to discover its magic once again. With the help of Mrs. Minty's magical books, Milly and her friends embark on a series of adventures that transport them to different worlds and teach them valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the power of storytelling.

In the end, Milly and her friends successfully restore the bookshop to its former glory. Mrs. Minty is reunited with her beloved books, and the bookshop becomes a beloved community hub where children and adults alike can immerse themselves in the magic of stories. The tale ends on a high note, with Milly realizing the importance of stories in her life and the impact they can have on others. She promises to continue attending story time and sharing the joy of reading with her friends and family.

A Warm and Uplifting Tale About the Importance of Stories

This delightful story reminds us of the power of storytelling and the importance of preserving the magic of books. It teaches us that even in the face of adversity, the love of stories can bring people together and inspire them to overcome challenges. It is a testament to the enduring power of imagination and the joy that can be found in the simplest of stories.

Whether you are a new reader or a seasoned book lover, this story will touch your heart and leave you with a renewed appreciation for the power of storytelling. So, grab a book, find a cozy corner, and immerse yourself in the magic of stories. You never know what incredible adventures await you.

Weight: 300g
Dimension: 201 x 131 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788950428

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