This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Text copyright © 2002 by Cornelia Funke
Translation copyright © 2014 by Oliver Latsch
Cover art copyright © 2014 by Vivienne To
Interior illustrations copyright © 2014 by Kerstin Meyer

All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House LLC, a Penguin Random House Company, New York. Originally published as Emma und der Blaue Dschinn by Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Germany, in 2002.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Funke, Cornelia Caroline.
[Emma und der Blaue Dschinn. English]
Emma and the blue genie / Cornelia Funke ; translated by Oliver Latsch ; illustrated by Kerstin Meyer.—First American edition.
pages cm.
“Originally published as Emma und der Blaue Dschinn by Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Germany, in 2002.”
Summary: Eight-year-old Emma and her little dog, Tristan, take a magic carpet ride to the distant land of Barakash to help a genie recover his stolen magical nose ring.
ISBN 978-0-385-37540-5 (trade)—ISBN 978-0-385-37542-9 (lib. bdg.)—ISBN 978-0-385-37543-6 (ebook)
[1. Genies—Fiction. 2. Magic—Fiction. 3. Adventure and adventurers—Fiction. 4. Dogs—Fiction.] I. Latsch, Oliver, translator. II. Meyer, Kerstin, illustrator. III. Title.
PZ7.F96624Emm 2014 [Fic]—dc23 2013029268

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