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Crime and carpetbags / Julie Berry.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Wishes and Wellingtons series ; 2Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Young Readers, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 340 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781728231495
  • 1728231493
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Now that Maeve Merrit has surrendered Mermeros the djinni she found in a sardine can, she expects her life in London will be dull as dirt. But villains from Maeve's previous escapades are still searching for the djinni, now in the hands of Mr. Poindexter, the adoptive father of Maeve's friend Tommy. When Mr. Poindexter tries to use one of the three wishes, he and Mermeros go missing--and without a guardian, Tom will be forced back to the orphanage. Maeve, Tom, and their friend Alice soar off on flying carpetbags in an adventure full of danger, detective work, and magic to rescue Mr. Poindexter and that rascal, Mermeros. But will they find them before the djinni's fabled wishes fall into the wrong hands?"-- Amazon.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy BERRY JULIE 2 Available 33111010598858
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy BERRY JULIE 2 Available 33111010740146
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From award-winning author Julie Berry comes the second installment in the fantastically adventurous Wishes and Wellingtons series, in which our heroine, Maeve Merritt, embarks on a magic-powered and most dangerous quest to help her friends.

Now that Maeve Merritt has surrendered Mermeros, the djinni she found in a sardine can, she expects her life in London will be dull as dirt. But villains from Maeve's previous escapades are still searching for the djinni, now in the hands of Mr. Poindexter, the adoptive father of Maeve's friend Tommy. When Mr. Poindexter tries to use one of his wishes, he and Mermeros go missing--and without a guardian, Tom will be forced back to the orphanage.

With the help of magical flying carpetbags, Maeve, Tom, and their friend Alice soar off to find Mr. Poindexter and that rascal, Mermeros, before the djinni's fabled wishes fall into the wrong hands.

The perfect book for:

Anyone looking for middle grade books Parents, teachers, or librarians looking for kids books ages 8 to 10 Young fantasy readers Ages 8-11 Empowering young girls

"Originally published as an Audible Exclusive audio production in 2021 by Audible, a division of Amazon."

"Now that Maeve Merrit has surrendered Mermeros the djinni she found in a sardine can, she expects her life in London will be dull as dirt. But villains from Maeve's previous escapades are still searching for the djinni, now in the hands of Mr. Poindexter, the adoptive father of Maeve's friend Tommy. When Mr. Poindexter tries to use one of the three wishes, he and Mermeros go missing--and without a guardian, Tom will be forced back to the orphanage. Maeve, Tom, and their friend Alice soar off on flying carpetbags in an adventure full of danger, detective work, and magic to rescue Mr. Poindexter and that rascal, Mermeros. But will they find them before the djinni's fabled wishes fall into the wrong hands?"-- Amazon.

Ages 8 and up.

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