Magic mirror mysteries: the visionary voyage
- New York: Scholastic, 2011.
- iv, 96p.; 16cms.
A Magic Mirror Mystery: The Visionary Voyage Miranda and Marko's parents are away on a business trip when their grandfather disappears, leaving them all alone. As they are trying to figure out what to do, a mysterious package containing an old bronze mirror arrives by post, setting in motion a series of events that takes the brother and sister to fifteenth century China and on board Admiral Zheng He's ship. A thrilling mystery, complete with time travel, pirates and treasure ships, the first novel in the Magic Mirror series is exciting, fast-paced and sets the stage for the unfolding of many more magical journeys into the past. About the Author: Nury Vittachi, Luther Tsai Luther Tsai was born in Hong Kong but moved to Canada soon after. He has achievements worldwide as an architect, urban planner, author and academic. From creating spaces in the most vibrant cities of modern Asia, to creating innovative Humanities, Science, English and Mandarin curriculums worldwide. Luther and his wife, Serene Pang, the education consultant for the series, recreate the remarkable vision of ancient China found in the Magic Mirror series. Nury Vittachi is an author based in Hong Kong. His writing is "endearingly wacky", said The Times of London and "is heading for cult status" according to the Herald-Sun of Australia. Vittachi has had regular broadcasting slots on the BBC and CNN. "Dr Who" star David Tennant recently recorded an audio book version of a Vittachi tale.
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