Barbara Cantini: Mortina. The Mystery of the Locked Room. Printed book.

The long-awaited sequel to a thrillingly engaging and funny fairy tale about a zombie girl! Mortina is a global bestseller translated into 29 languages—a kind and not-at-all-scary story for children who are starting to take an interest in the supernatural.
For over a hundred years, Mortina has lived in Crumble Manor and seems to know every corner of it. Suddenly, quite by accident, she discovers a secret passage in the library that leads to a locked door. What’s behind it? And where has Auntie Departed gone? Together with her cousin Dilbert and her greyhound Misery, Mortina must once again solve many riddles and even uncover the biggest mystery of all: why her whole family are zombies.
This story was created and illustrated by Barbara Cantini. With sunny Italian cheer, she teaches the reader about persistence, resourcefulness, and true friendship! After all, Mortina isn't scary at all—she is a very friendly and funny girl.
Large, colorful illustrations, like a real "wimmelbuch," hide many interesting details. Look through them with your child to develop attention and observation skills!
This cute spooky story has already become a classic for children aged 5-7. "Mortina: The Mystery of the Locked Room" is a wonderful gift for any little fan of the mystical. The characters in this tale will help foster a love for reading fiction and fantasy in boys and girls, as well as teach them not to fear the unusual.

Author: Barbara Cantini

Pages: 64 (offset). Hardcover

Dimensions: 162x215 mm