The Little Mermaid: Volume 5

Loughton, Essex, United Kingdom

About the author

Cynthia Alonso is an illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She studied Graphic Design at Buenos Aires University, where she taught courses in typography for several years. Her work has been exhibited in the Society of Illustrators 58th Annual Exhibition and at Bologna International Children's Book Fair. She displays a lot of passion for the stories she is involved in and her work is full of life, textures and vibrant colours.Carly Madden loves making books that spark curiosity and imagination. She lives in Essex with her husband and two children, and is most often found in the forest.

Summary

Journey into the world of the Little Mermaid in this exquisite board book, which introduces the classic story to the youngest children with beautiful illustrations and innovative peek-through layered pages.

​The Little Mermaid combines a simple narrative with die-cut holes and high-contrast illustrations to create a captivating storytelling experience that encourages tactile interaction.

Turn each page to delight in the increasingly expansive spreads as the Little Mermaid's journey is brought to life, from the magical underwater seascapes of her home to her dramatic encounter with the evil sea witch to her time on land with the handsome prince.

Keep the magic of The Little Mermaid alive for the next generation with this gorgeous interactive retelling, which kids will love to read again and again.

The Layer-by-Layer series of interactive board books introduces the youngest children to classic stories through beautifully layered pages featuring bright, contemporary illustrations, die cuts and gentle text. The illustrations, and wonders, expand as each new layer is revealed. Other titles in the series include Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty and The Jungle Book. 

Product details

• Authors: Carly Madden, Carly Madden
• Assisted by: Cynthia Alonso (Illustration)
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 0 to 5
• Product format: Board book
• Released: 03.05.2022
• EAN: 9780711275058
• ISBN: 978-0-7112-7505-8
• No. of pages: 14
• Weight: 280 g
• Illustrations: Fully illustrated
• Series: Layer-by-Layer
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Miscellaneous; JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Picture storybooks, Picture books: character books, For children c 0-2 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Interest age: from c 3 years, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Novelty, Toy & Die-Cut Books, Interest age: from c 4 years, For babies from 6 months, JUVENILE FICTION / Mermaids & Mermen