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Margaret Mahy’s collection offers nine imaginative tales that celebrate the wonders of nature and the power of magic. Readers meet talking plants, a sunrise‑tender pine‑tree man, and a merry‑go‑round that lets horses fly, as well as midnight birds that sing and a tree that devours cake. Set in New Zealand, the stories blend fantastical elements with world‑loving humor, inviting children to explore the subtle magic that can be found in everyday landscapes. The anthology’s light, whimsical tone encourages curiosity about the natural world while providing playful adventures that delight young readers.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Margaret Mahy
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