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Synopsis:
Set in the back streets of 1930s Liverpool, the ‘once upon a time’ this picture book evokes is one of hardship and a poor widow who takes in washing to provide for her two young children, but the story with its simple message of kindness and toleration is every bit as magical as princesses in palaces.
About the Author:
The doyenne of children’s literature, Shirley has won the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children’s literature. Shirley lives in London
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