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1y Mim and the Baffling Bully Sydney : ABC Books , 2021 21556960 2021 single work children's fiction children's
'The right book might just change your life ...
'Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home.
'Now Mim has arrived in a pretty Dutch village where she meets Willemina, a kind and gentle child, who is being bullied by a girl named Gerda.
'Mim knows they're here to help Willemina. To change her life. To make her strong and brave and happy.
'If only Dad would find her the right book. If only he would stop giving everyone else the wrong book!'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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2y Mim and the Woeful Wedding Sydney : ABC Books , 2022 23807646 2022 single work children's fiction children's
'The right book might just change your life ...
'Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home.
'Now Mim has arrived on a charming Greek Island, where a wedding is about to take place. Everyone is excited - everyone, that is, except the bride and groom.
'Mim knows they're here to help Anjelica, the bride. To stop the wedding. To set her free to follow her dreams.
'If only Anjelica would read the right book, the one Mim gave her. If only she would stop reading the wrong book.' (Publication summary)
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3y Mim and the Anxious Artist Sydney : ABC Books , 2022 24803296 2022 single work children's fiction children's
'The right book might just change your life ...
'Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home.
'Now Mim has arrived in elegant Paris where she meets Pierre, a talented but anxious artist who cannot bear to give up his paintings, even to sell them. He's miserable and poor. His customers are cross.
'Mim knows they're here to help Pierre. To calm him down. To turn him into a successful artist. To make him truly happy.
'If only Mim could find him the right book. If only Dad would stop getting muddled and giving everyone the wrong book.'(Publication summary)
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4y Mim and the Disastrous Dog Show Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2023 25566629 2023 single work children's fiction children's
'The right book might just change your life ...
'Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home.
'Now Mim has arrived in Puddling Muddlebury in the Cotswolds, England, just in time for the annual dog show. The judge, Lord Melville-Timms, is in a pickle. He has judged cakes and flowers and vegetables, but never a dog show. Furthermore, his beloved bulldog, Bubbles, is the most disobedient dog in the county.
'Mim knows they're here to help Lord Melville-Timms. To give him courage. To prevent a dog show disaster.
'If only Mim could find Lord Melville-Timms the right book. If only Dad would stop giving everyone the wrong book.
'The jovial new adventure from award-winning author Katrina Nannestad and beloved illustrator Cheryl Orsini.' (Publication summary)
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5y Mim and the Vicious Vendetta Sydney : ABC Books , 2024 27131688 2024 single work children's fiction children's fantasy
'Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy.
'Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home.
'Now Mim has arrived in wonderful Venice, city of canals, palaces, bridges, boats and ... quarrels. Gondolier battles, cat nappings and laundry theft are just the beginning. The Magnifico family and the Forte family are at war.
'Mim knows they're here to help the feuding families. To show them a better way to behave. To bring an end to the vicious vendetta.
'If only Mim could find each of them the right book. If only they'd all stop reading the wrong books.' (Publication summary)
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- 2023 longlisted APA Book Design Awards — Best Designed Children's and Young Adult Series designed by Shirley Tran.