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The Secret Postcard Club

By Robin Wickens

The Secret Postcard Club Non-fiction

The Secret Postcard Club

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The Secret Postcard Clubby Robin WickensWhat if a simple postcard could change a life?In the heart of Blitz-era London, twelve-year-old Elsie Bloom discovers a dusty box of forgotten postcards tucked away in her attic. Each one holds a glimpse into another world-a painted window of beauty, hope, and human connection. But these aren't just old souvenirs. They're a spark. A legacy. A lifeline.Armed with paintbrushes, determination, and a heart full of courage, Elsie begins a quiet rebellion of kindness. Disguised as the mysterious "Blitz Pixie," she paints new postcards and hides them throughout her bombed-out city-in shelters, on rubble, in the hands of strangers. Each message offers comfort, colour, and connection amidst the darkness of war.But secrets don't stay buried forever. As the postcards begin to inspire others and stir suspicion, Elsie must decide how far she'll go to keep the hope alive-and who she's willing to trust when the shadows close in.A heartfelt historical novel of bravery, art, and connection.Perfect for fans of When the Sky Falls, Letters from the Lighthouse, and Goodnight Mister Tom, this story will leave readers of all ages inspired by the power of one small act of kindness.What readers will love:A brave and creative heroineA secret identity and a growing mysteryMessages of hope shared through art and postcardsLife inside wartime London from a child's perspectiveA celebration of kindness, courage, and community
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
64
Release Date:
2025-08-02
Publication Date:
2025-08-02
Publisher:
Rob's Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798230264590
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Minimum Reading Age:
6
Maximum Reading Age:
8
Weight:
108 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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