Starwhal

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Starwhal is a glittery seaside adventure with a message that magic is even more special when it is shared. Matilda Rose and Tim Budgen bring the cheerful charm of The Magic Pet Shop series to Millie and her narwhal. Best enjoyed with younger children who like magical creatures, friendship stories and a gentle nudge towards kindness.

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What is Starwhal about?

In Fairyland, Mrs. Paws is renowned for matching magical pets with their perfect owners. Millie the Mermaid is thrilled with her new companion, Starwhal, a charming narwhal who can make anything sparkle and shimmer. But when the residents of Coral Cove all want a touch of Starwhal's magic, Millie wonders if there's enough to go around. This delightful tale highlights the importance of kindness and sharing.

About the author

Matilda Rose is a children’s author who loves writing magical and heartwarming stories. She is known for her books like 'Starwhal' and 'When You Adopt a Pugicorn', which are full of fun, friendship, and adorable animal characters. Matilda enjoys inspiring young readers to use their imagination and believe in themselves.

Discussion ideas around Starwhal

A perfect pet: Why do you think Starwhal is a good match for Millie, and what sort of magical pet might suit you?

Sharing the sparkle: How does Millie feel when everyone wants Starwhal's magic, and how might you help her decide what is fair?

What makes something special?: If Starwhal could make one ordinary thing in Coral Cove sparkle, what would you choose and why?

Kindness in Coral Cove: What could the residents of Coral Cove do to show kindness to Millie and Starwhal?