Who knew that CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell would become one of our favourite writers – a spinner of magical stories full of fairytale bliss? Her picture books gave us magical forests, little mermaids & dreamy ballerinas. Now she’s whisking you into a sky-high world of music & magic! Meet Harper: a little girl who lives in the City of Clouds. When her beloved cat, Midnight, goes missing, Harper knows only her magical scarlet umbrella can find him. So she opens her umbrella & spirals up into the sky. But when she stumbles upon the wild Midnight Orchestra, her cat isn’t the only amazing thing she finds…. Lyrical fantasy fiction by TV presenter Cerrie Burnell In the spirit of Mary Poppins & The Wizard of Oz Beautiful line artwork by Laura Ellen Anderson Harper’s story is now a fantastic orchestral show “A magical, musical tale that sings with whimsy & charm! There’s not a wrong note to be found.” Micol Ostow international-day-of-the-girl-2017 fiction-7-9-reading-collections sum-18-ie