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Explore Hope the Rainbow Fairy, the storybook published by Make Believe Ideas within a fortnight as part of a NHS charity initiative called The Rainbow Project!

With Alan Carr, Anna Friel, Suranne Jones, Johnny Vegas, John Thomson, & Jason Flemyng all lending their voices to a br&-new, isolation-inspired picture book for young children!

Inspired by the rainbow art created by families around the world during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, our aim is to raise as much money as possible for the NHS through a combination of Just Giving donations & sales of various book formats on www.hopetherainbowfairy.com.

Enjoy story-time with your little one with the adventures of Hope the Rainbow Fairy
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• ISBN: 9781800580213
• Author: Make Believe Ideas
• Publisher: Make Believe Ideas
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 32
• Dimensions: 225 x 230 x 2mm


















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Hope In The Valleys

It’s August 1917 and WW1 continues to take a toll. 

Elizabeth Meredith, daughter of mine manager Herbert, enjoys a privileged position in the village, but she longs to break free of society’s expectations.

Falling in love





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  • SKU: 9781800327832
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It’s August 1917 & WW1 continues to take a toll. 

Elizabeth Meredith, daughter of mine manager Herbert, enjoys a privileged position in the village, but she longs to break free of society’s expectations.

Falling in love with miner, Gwilym Owen, brings more joy to her life than she’s ever known… until she’s forced to choose between her love & her disapproving family. Seeking an escape, Elizabeth signs up as a VAD nurse & is swiftly sent to help the troops in France, even as her heart breaks at leaving Gwilym behind.

Separated by society & the Great War, can Elizabeth & Gwilym find their way back together again? Or will their love become another casualty of war?

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781800327832
• Author: Francesca Capaldi
• Publisher: Canelo
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 368
• Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 cm
 

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August - The third season of the year after summer, before winter.
Cm - Centimetres, one centimetre is equal to 10 milimetres
France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
Heart - An organ that pumps blood around the body. Usually related to love.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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