The Goblin Baby
The Goblin Baby by Berlie Doherty, published by Random House in 2009, is a captivating tale for young readers, featuring 128 pages in English. This story follows Tam, who discovers that his baby sister, Blue, has been taken by fairies, leaving a goblin baby in her place. Determined to rescue her, Tam embarks on an adventurous journey filled with challenges and magical creatures.
Readers will find an engaging narrative that combines elements of action and adventure, as Tam confronts enchanted beasts and navigates a wide sapphire lake. The themes of family and the bond between siblings are central to the story, as Tam must also make a significant sacrifice to reclaim his sister. This edition offers a delightful exploration of bravery and love, making it suitable for intermediate readers interested in juvenile fiction.
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The fairies have stolen Tam’s baby sister—and he has to get her back!
Tam wakes up in the middle of the night to the sound of laughing . . . and howling. He runs to his baby sister Blue’s room, but she’s gone and there’s a goblin baby in her place! Blue has been stolen by the fairies and only Tam can get her back. But in order to swap the goblin baby for his sister, he’ll have to face enchanted beasts, cross a wide sapphire lake, and give up the thing he loves most in the world.
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