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Informationen zum Autor Suzanne Selfors is the author of To Catch a Mermaid. She lives with her husband on an island in Washington state where they are raising two children! a dog! a cat! and a flock of messy chickens. Klappentext Everything changes when Isabelle discovers that she is the heir to Fortune's Farm! a wondrous place where the final remnants of magic grow. For as long as she can remember! ten-year-old Isabelle has dreamed of escaping her home in Runny Cove! a gray village where it never stops raining! and where she is forced to work at Mr. Supreme's Umbrella Factory. Journeying across the ocean! Isabelle finds a sunny new home filled with magical delights! including Curative Cherry trees that can heal all kinds of sickness! and Floating Fronds that make her fly. But Isabelle still feels the call to return to Runny Cove and use the secrets of the farm to stop the rain. With the magic of Fortune's Farm behind her! will Isabell be strong enough to bring back the sun and stop the despicable Mr. Supreme? From the author of Smells Like Dog comes a magical journey about loyalty! family! and the magic within. Experience enchantment and adventure when a special girl discovers a place of magic in her gray, rainy world - now in paperback. Zusammenfassung This humorous! playful light-fantasy adventure middle-grade novel is sure to appeal to boys and girls alike. It starts off in the dark! dank city of Runny Cove. There! orphan Isabelle works her fingers to the bone at the Magnificently Supreme Umbrella Factory! struggling to support herself and her Grandma Maxine. That is! until Isabelle discovers that she has inherited Fortune's Farm! the last place on earth where magic grows. Now Isabelle must use the magic to save the people of Runny Cove without spilling the secret of Fortune's Farm to the world.
