Sara is only six years old but already she has learnt about some of life's hardships and heartaches.With the loss of her brother, her parent's separation and now having to endure life with her neglectful drunken and abusive mother she also has to contend with being bullied by 'them girls' in school... and out of it. But by accident Sara discovers another world in the forest at the end of her road, things she had thought were only in stories and make believe were as real as you or I. A commune of fairy folk take Sara into their hearts and with their wisdom protection and love Sara's life becomes bearable once more. The fairies she befriends bestow comeuppance on her tormentors in a mischievous but none dangerous way in order to teach them the error of their ways. So with a mix of sadness, mystery, humour and spiritual uplifting this book is a must for everyone's child and the child in everyone.