The Secret of the Magic Pearl


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Dive below the waves to where the real adventure begins Hector lives with his family at the marina in an Italian coastal town where they organize tourist expeditions to explore the many wonders of the sea. Hector's dream is to become a deep-sea diver, just like his father. Then, one day, an unscrupulous entrepreneur opens a much newer center next door, forcing them to close their business. This man has a single purpose: to find the legendary Pearl in order to sell it and make money. Hector decides to find a way to thwart the plan and save what matters most to him: the sea, his family, and his dream.




The Magic Pearl


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The Snorks and the Magic Pearl


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Dimmy and Daffney Snork help a mermaid retrieve her magic crown which has been stolen by an evil witch.




Pearl the Magical Unicorn


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Pearl the Magical Unicorn is the first in Sally Odgers's three-volume chapter book series illustrated by Adele K. Thomas where the magical unicorn Pearl and her friends take on some of life's tough lessons with humor and heart. Meet Pearl. She is a magical unicorn. But Pearl doesn’t quite know how to use her magic. With the help of her friends, Tweet and Olive, can Pearl believe in her magical self? And what happens when Pearl and her friends stumble upon three naughty, stinky gobble-uns!?




The Quest for the Purple Pearl (Mira and the Magic Pearls Book 3)


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Mermaid Princess Mira now has both the White and Black pearls, which will help deliver her kingdom from its year-long curse. Now she must seek out the Purple Pearl, guarded by the Purple Fairy. With her friends Clyde the merman and Olena the octopus, she sets out through even more dangerous waters. But now creatures are interested in the necklace which holds the two pearls and are willing to harm Princess Mira to get it. An underwater cave holds unexpected dangers. Following glowing seaweed, they navigate through its tunnels, helped by some creatures, chased by others. But reaching the Purple Fairy is only the first step. Is finding the Purple Pearl an impossible task? This story of friendship and bravery will appeal to young readers with its courageous and intelligent heroine.




The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl


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One long time ago, Pretty Pearl god child lived high on a mountaintop in Africa with all other gods. Curious about mankind and itching to show off her powers, she came down off the mountain with her brother, know-all best god John de Conquer, and sailed on a slave ship for America. There she saw the suffering of the black people, and felt their sorrow right behind her eyes . Pretty Pearl knew now was her time to act.Brother John gave her a magical necklace, a set of rules to follow, and a warning to be careful. "Them human bein's be awful tricky," he said."they has most winnin' ways." Drawing upon her fabulous storehouse of black legend, myth, and folklore, Virginia Hamilton has ventured into new ways of exploring the human spirit in this extrodinary fantasy filled with mysteries, beauty, and hope.




Pearl's Ocean Magic (Dolphin School #1)


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Going to dolphin school under the sea is a magical experience for Pearl and her friends! Pearl is a magical dolphin of the Salty Sea, and today is her first day of school. Her classmates Echo and Splash make great new friends! Together they start learning dolphin skills like magic, music, and jumping.But another student, Flip, just won't stop bragging. And when he accepts a dare from an older student, he ends up in terrible danger from a shark! Can Pearl and her friends save him? It's an exciting first day at Dolphin School!




The Quest for the Blue Pearl (Mira and the Magic Pearls Book 4)


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Now holding the White, Black, and Purple pearls, mermaid Princess Mira continues her quest to break the curse that lies across her kingdom. The journey takes her, Clyde the merman, and Olena the octopus, through dark waters far from their home. Now sea creatures have begun to seek Princess Mira’s pearls in earnest. An encounter with an unfriendly orca pod endangers their mission, and Mira must trust her friends to help her. Encounters with even more terrible beasts send them fleeing from the many who want her necklace at all costs. Only Princess Mira’s determination to save her friends and her people keep her going through a journey that is growing harder. But the guardian of the Blue Pearl is the most terrible beast of all, and Princess Mira must come to terms with her fears if she is to get the fourth pearl. Friendship and seeing past appearances make this tale one young readers will return to again and again.




The Quest for the Black Pearl (Mira and the Magic Pearls Book 2)


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The mermaid Princess Mira and her friends, Clyde the merman and Olena the octopus, have found the White Pearl, the first of five that will help deliver Princess Mira’s kingdom from a terrible curse. Now they search for the Black Fairy, who guards the Black Pearl. But danger stands in their way. Though helped by glowing rainbow fish, they must brave forests of anemones and jellyfish, and swim through terrible ocean currents. Threatened by sea snakes and swordfish, they soon realize that this is a harder journey than the one to find the White Pearl. As they reach the end of their strength, they must find a way to carry on. But the ocean is powerful, and Princess Mira will need much more than a strong tail to carry her to the Black Pearl. Princess Mira’s journey will appeal to young readers with her determination to not only reach her goal, but to protect her friends.




The Quest for the Green Pearl (Mira and the Magic Pearls Book 5)


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The fifth and final pearl is the only thing that stands between the mermaid Princess Mira and her ability to lift the curse from her kingdom. Scarred from terrible encounters with sea creatures who want to steal the other four, she bravely searches for the Green Fairy, who guards the Green Pearl. Together with her friends Clyde the merman and Olena the octopus, Princess Mira meets treachery and danger, and the three must work together to save the pearls and themselves. But lost in the ocean, with no idea where home lies, they find exhaustion is a greater hardship than either the ocean or its creatures. Will they lose hope, when they are so near the end of their quest? This final story in Princess Mira’s quest for the pearls will soon become a favorite of young readers.