6/8/2023 0 Comments Every heart a doorway series![]() ![]() She wore black and white clothes, though her suitcase was pink with daisies painted onto it. Nancy Whitman soon arrives at Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children. She would say that it was a "rare but not unique disorder" that happens to young girls (or boys, if that's who she was talking to.) About one in three children had their families reject the school, but for those who did come, Eleanor helped them, hoping that one day she would also be able to return to where she belonged. Eleanor would inform the parents that her school would cure the children of their "delusions", though she was lying. The book starts by describing how Eleanor usually meets the guardians of the children who enter the school, and how they want to help their children but refuse to believe their stories. There's a darkness just around each corner, and when tragedy strikes, it's up to Nancy and her new-found schoolmates to get to the heart of things. ![]() And each one of them is seeking a way back to their own fantasy world.īut Nancy's arrival marks a change at the Home. The children under Miss West's care understand all too well. else.īut magical lands have little need for used up miracle children. 2.2 Part II: With Your Looking-Glass EyesĬhildren have always disappeared under the right conditions slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and emerging somewhere. ![]()
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