French kids content distributor Madgic Distribution (formerly APC Kids), has marked its debut at MipJunior with the sale of new animated series “Emerald” to Knowledge Canada, Mediacorp Singapore and Noga Israel.

Adapted from the hit book series by Harriet Muncaster , the 18 x 11′ series, which includes a 22’ special, is produced by U.K. independent Kelebek Media for Sky Kids U.K.

Aimed at children aged 4-7, it revolves around the titular Emerald, a mermaid, whose life takes a dramatic turn when her mother marries the Sun King, making her a princess. It follows her as she navigates a new life that is drastically different from her life with her father and his girlfriend above their restaurant.

Helping her deal with the challenges of a blended family that includes a princess step-

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