Stella & Marigold: Mermaids and Mix-Ups: Book 2 -- Annie Barrows

<b>From the creators of the<i> New York Times</i>-bestselling <i>Ivy + Bean</i> comes a fun and funny new series about two small sisters with very big imaginations.</b> <p/>This charming and critically acclaimed early chapter book series follows the everyday adventures of siblings Stella and Marigold. In this second book, Stella and Marigold receive a purple present--a book for them to list all their friends. That's when they discover they need to make more friends! <p/> But how? With magical recipes to make snow fall? With lots of nice Band-Aids? How about a mermaid candleholder? The two sisters are full of ideas and plans. Maybe they turn out, or maybe they don't, but one thing is for sure: By the end of this book, readers will be the best of friends with Stella and Marigold. <p/>CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED<b>: </b> Book 1 in the series, a <i>USA Today</i> and National Indie bestseller, shined with critics, receiving four starred reviews! <p/> BELOVED CHILDREN'S BOOK CREATORS: Annie Barrows is the author of <i>The Magic Half</i> and bestselling <i>The Best of Iggy</i> series. Sophie Blackall is the award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children, including the 2016 Caldecott Medal winner <i>Finding Winnie</i> and the 2019 Caldecott Medal winner <i>Hello Lighthouse</i>. Together, they are the dynamic duo behind the <i>Ivy + Bean</i> series. <p/> GREAT FOR NEWLY INDEPENDENT READERS<b>: </b> With lots of adventure, a dynamic relationship that captures an enormous range of em