GALESBURG, Ill. - This week marks the nationwide release of "Midsummer's Magic," the latest in Illinois author Sandra McCone's Three Little Lasses series for young readers.

The story is set on the first day of summer, Midsummer or Solstice, the most magical day of the year. The lasses?Kaylyn, Kirsten, and Payton?and laddie, Jack, are back for a weeklong visit with Nana and Papa at their country home and are excited to see what mystical adventures are in store for them this time.

Young readers find out for themselves in this fantastically magical story and discover that the stories Nana tells really do come true.

Published by Tate Publishing and Enterprises, the book is available through bookstores nationwide, from the publisher at www.tatepublishing.com/bookstore, or by visiting barnesandnoble.com or amazon.com.

McCone has written two other books in the Three Little Lasses series, "The Secret in Nana's Garden" and "The Magical Tea Party." She has been an interior designer for over twenty years and has found new inspiration for writing after the births of her grandchildren. She and her husband, Alan, have three children and four grandchildren and live in Galesburg, Illinois.

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