Mercedes Ice
Subtitle: an urban fairy story for modern children
By: Philip Ridley ; illustrated by Chris Riddell
Contributors: Riddell, Chris, illustrator
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 1996
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780140368925
Copyright date: 1995
Subjects: Skyscrapers; Juvenile fiction; Children's stories, English; Fiction; Gratte-ciel; Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse; Histoires pour enfants anglaises
Description: In the beginning, Shadow Point was the tallest, most magnificent tower block anyone had ever seen. But soon the shining concrete began to crack and the gleaming windows became grimy and dull. Into this colourless decay comes Mercedes Ice, Crown Prince of Shadow Point, with an impossible demand: Colour. -- Cover, page [4]
Notes: Originally published by WIlliam Collins Sons & Co., Ltd (1989)

This edition originally published by Viking (London, 1995)