{"product_id":"wave-me-goodbye","title":"Wave Me Goodbye — Jacqueline Wilson","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWave Me Goodbye\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJacqueline Wilson | Illustrated by Nick Sharratt | Hardback\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan one evacuee find somewhere to belong?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's wartime, and Shirley has been sent away from London as an evacuee. She writes home to her Mum:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Dear Mum, I've already been here so long that my red patent shoes don't fit me any more. But I'm still not used to waking up and hearing the birds outside my window instead of the London traffic. This is such a strange old house, with a huge, wild garden. There's a brilliant library — Mrs Waverley loves books almost as much as I do. There's even a mysterious locked room. Maybe it's hiding a secret? But I don't like the boys I'm stuck with here. I miss you and Dad. When will the war be over so we can be together again? Love Shirley X\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eA moving and beautifully told story of wartime childhood, belonging, and the power of books — from the bestselling, award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eDouble Act\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Suitcase Kid\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback — a lovely edition, ideal as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good — minimal wear, pages clean and unmarked.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaqueline wilson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57861409309016,"sku":null,"price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/3572\/2584\/files\/20260804_151213.jpg?v=1787928162","url":"https:\/\/thealmostnewbookshop.net\/zh\/products\/wave-me-goodbye","provider":"The Almost New Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}