Carnival at Candlelight vs Summer of the sea serpent: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Carnival at Candlelight Carnival at Candlelight Mary Pope Osborne · 2005 ★★★★☆ 4.0 113 pages · ≈ 2 h 06 m · Light

MERLIN HAS ASKED Jack and Annie to help on another Merlin Mission. This time they head back into history to Venice, Italy. With the help of a research book, a book of magic rhymes, and a set of mysterious instructions…

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Cover of Summer of the sea serpent Summer of the sea serpent Mary Pope Osborne · 2004 ★★★★☆ 4.0 120 pages · ≈ 2 h 13 m · Light

Jack and Annie travel in their magic tree house to the land of the mystical selkies to seek a magical sword for Merlin.

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The verdict

Scores by source

Carnival at CandlelightSummer of the sea serpent
Goodreads 4.0 (6809) —
Hardcover 4.1 (8) 4.2 (6)
Google Books 5.0 (1) 5.0 (1)
Apple Books 4.5 (95) 4.0 (294)

Reception

Carnival at CandlelightSummer of the sea serpent
Ratings 6809 294
Editions 20 17
Citations — 1
Want to read 2646 —
Reading it now 506 —
Written reviews 268 —
Pages 113 120

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