The Lost Channel (Paperback)

Paperback. Perfect for readers who love magical adventures, imaginative worlds, and heartwarming stories about courage, hope, and friendship. London is at war. Sirens wail through the night, children are sent away from the city, and young Elizabeth Quinn must leave her father behind as he marches off to fight. Sent to live with her cold and mysterious Aunt Beatrice in a lonely farmhouse outside London, Elizabeth's days quickly fill with chores, silence, and rules that leave little room for joy. But hidden behind a locked door upstairs is something extraordinary. An old television that shouldn't work. One night the dusty screen flickers to life, and a kind announcer named Mrs. Lewgood appears with a simple question: "Would you like to see what fun is like again?" With the turn of a dial, Elizabeth is swept into a dazzling stream of animated worlds-bouncy black-and-white cartoon cities, clockwork kingdoms of wind-up toys, sky islands filled with daring pirates, and a magical train that travels between stories themselves. Along the way she meets Theo Saxon, a mysterious boy who knows the secrets of the channels and becomes her guide through the worlds inside the television. But something dark is stirring beyond the screen. Someone in the real world has discovered the television's power-and inside the channels, the stories whisper of a feared figure known only as The Woman Beyond the Screen. As the worlds begin to flicker and fade, Elizabeth must find the courage to stand against the silence threatening every story ever told. Because if the stories disappear.Hope might disappear with them. The Lost Channel is a magical adventure about imagination, friendship, and the light that stories bring-even in the darkest of times. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…