The Happy Hollisters and the Mystery of the Little Mermaid

The Happy Hollisters and the Mystery of the Little Mermaid (#18 in the Happy Hollisters collection)
While winging their approach to Denmark the Happy Hollisters turn into pleasant with a member of the Queen of Denmark’s employees. She is bringing house the Queen’s personal beneficial replica of the “Little Mermaid,” the well-known statue that overlooks the harbor in Copenhagen. While she is displaying the Hollisters the little figurine, one other passenger expresses curiosity in seeing this uncommon treasure. His curiosity, nevertheless, strikes the 5 Hollister youngsters as being extra than simply enthusiasm for the magnificence and workmanship of the figurine. In the pleasure of getting ready to land at the Copenhagen airport, he’s forgotten till, upon touchdown, the figurine is discovered to be lacking.
From then on the Hollisters discover themselves turning into extra and extra concerned with the unusual man with the beard and his reasonably peculiar actions. Much to the Hollisters’ shock they discover not solely is the figurine an object of thriller, however the path of the bearded man is main them to a hoop of worldwide thieves and their seek for a bejeweled treasure, hidden centuries in the past. The Hollisters lastly uncover a clue to this treasure from the examine of the historical past of the ship fashions hung in the church buildings of Denmark to honor misplaced seamen.
This new Hollister story ought to be a high-quality addition to the collection, since it’s the first time the Hollisters have traveled exterior the Western Hemisphere.
First revealed in 1960, this charming mystery-adventure story, faithfully reproduced, is now out there in paperback and eBook for the first time! Written for boys and women between the ages of six and twelve, The Happy Hollisters are healthful books, with an accent on humor and good, clear enjoyable. Integrity at all times pays off and proper wins over fallacious. Parents, grandparents, and lecturers love these books for his or her wholesome celebration of life in easier occasions. Kids are thrilled with the fast-paced motion and is not going to need to put them down. The action-packed illustrations make the story – and the Hollister household – so vivid that the reader has a sense of actually sharing in on the adventures of this lovable and attention-grabbing household.