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Thora

by (author) Gillian Johnson

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Initial publish date
Jul 2009
Category
General
Recommended Age
9 to 12
Recommended Grade
4 to 6
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780006393870
    Publish Date
    Jul 2009
    List Price
    $7.99
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780006393863
    Publish Date
    Jun 2005
    List Price
    $15.99

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About the author

GILLIAN JOHNSON is a well-known children's book illustrator and author. Her illustrated work includes Saranohair, My Sister Gracie, and the Baby Bun Bun series (with Richard Scrimger). She is also the author of Thora: A Half-Mermaid Story. Johnson lives with her husband, writer Nicholas Shakespeare, and their sons in Tasmania and England.

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Librarian Reviews

Thora: A Half-Mermaid Tale

Thora’s got scales on her legs, purple feet and a blowhole on her head. Despite being half-mermaid, this exceptional young heroine somehow always manages to land on her feet!

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2006.

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