An instant classic featuring an inspirational underwater adventure and a moving homage to the beauty and power of memory ... A gift book for all the family to enjoy * Lancashire Post * With equal pinches of whimsy and heart, this is a memorable tale that shines a light on the special bond shared between grandparents and grandchildren ... Magical * Inis Magazine * Beautifully written, and enhanced by stunning illustrations from Sarah Massini, this is a delightful book * The Sun on The Girl and the Dinosaur * Superb watercolour illustrations by Sarah Massini and a lively rhyming narrative all contribute to making this a classic book for keeps * Irish Examiner on The Girl and the Dinosaur * The Girl and the Mermaid is breathtakingly beautiful and joins The Girl and the Dinosaur on my list of favourite books! A fantastical underwater adventure filled with love * Robert Tregoning * My picture book of 2024 so far. I adore anything with illustrations by Sarah Massini but this is on another level - just gorgeous * Steven Lenton, bestselling illustrator of Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam * Delicate, decorative storytelling * Nicolette Jones * Completely magical * Emily Sutton * Sarah Massinis beautifully illuminating illustrations, with her typically rich colour palette, bring her own unique voice to this wonderfully engaging story by Hollie Hughes * David Melling * Touching and uplifting, this wondrous tale with its lyrical rhyming text and gorgeous watercolour illustrations is sheer delight * Books for Keeps * Just glorious. A truly magical tale with completely stunning artwork * David Litchfield * This book is mesmerising . . . Words and illustrations unite to capture a deeply tender story of family, love and memory. What a beautiful, magical creation * Smriti Halls * With a beautiful, stunning cover that shimmers with gold . . . [ this story] creates magical realms for children to explore * Nila Aye * A phenomenally beautiful book . . . Another modern classic from the dream team that is Hollie Hughes and Sarah Massini * Fiona Woodcock *