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Overview

Eight-year-old Bella is finding it hard to understand why her fond, caring mother has become so hurtful to her. Whilst ten-year-old brother Peter is happy with school, football and friends, Bella feels alone and frightened, and thinks the fairies have taken away her real mother, leaving her with a 'goblin' mother instead.

When their mother is taken into hospital, Bella and Peter go to stay in Cornwall with their spinster aunt Joan, whom they've never met. Retired naval officer Joan is unfami...