Ella and Jake in the City of Sad: Book 1

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In the heart of the City of Sad, a place ensnared by despair and darkness, the enigmatic Uncle Theo discerns a glimmer of hope in the form of two unsuspecting children, Ella and Jake. These two siblings embark on a remarkable journey that will alter the destiny of the beleaguered city. In this captivating tale, Ella and Jake unravel the profound wisdom that simple acts of kindness possess the power to ignite colossal transformations. With each step the children take, alongside their glum clown companion Harold, they venture closer to the city park, where secrets of enchantment lie hidden in the most unexpected of places-a humble clown hat and a beloved pet mouse.
Watch as the sun shrouded in gloom breaks through the clouds to bathe the city in light. Through their courage and compassion, Ella, Jake, and Harold lead a miraculous metamorphosis, turning the City of Sad into the City of Smiles.
Join them on a journey where the extraordinary emerges from the ordinary, where the power of kindness rekindles hope, and where the City of Sad becomes a testament to the potential for joy in every corner of life.

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Ann Hoang's literary odyssey commenced in the late 1990s, catalyzed by a profound encounter with a life-altering illness. Presently, she resides in the enchanting Pacific Northwest, where she nurtures her passion for quilting and gardening while devoting herself to the role of a dedicated stay-at-home mom. Discover more about this author and explore her published works at https://annhoangauthor.com

Charity Russell is a professional children's book illustrator and book designer from the U.K.