{"product_id":"kindred-spirits-rainbow-rowell-world-book-day-paperback","title":"Kindred Spirits World Book Day Edition 2016 by Rainbow Rowell - Young Adult - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781509820832\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Macmillan Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\nAge Range: 12-16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKindred Spirits is a short, sparky story from bestselling author Rainbow Rowell, written for World Book Day 2016. Elena queues outside her local cinema for the newest Star Wars film, expecting a crowd of fellow devotees who love Han, Luke and Leia as much as she does. Instead she finds herself last in a line of only three, sparking an unexpected friendship. Warm, funny and quietly moving, it's a bite-sized introduction to Rowell's voice for fans of contemporary YA romance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKindred Spirits captures Rainbow Rowell at her most playful and tender. Elena has camped out for cinema queues before, and this time she's determined to do it again for the new Star Wars release — only to discover fandom enthusiasm isn't quite what it used to be. The queue is small, the wait is long, and the people she meets turn out to matter far more than the film itself. Rowell's trademark wit shines through dialogue that crackles with humour even as the story quietly explores what it means to feel truly seen by another person. Written specially for World Book Day, a UK and Ireland celebration of reading, this short story distils the emotional honesty of Rowell's full-length novels — Eleanor \u0026amp; Park, Fangirl and Carry On — into a compact, single-sitting read. It's an ideal way for new readers to sample her style, and a lovely keepsake for existing fans. The story balances comedy (there's an unfortunate incident involving a dumpster and a Star Wars soda cup) with genuine warmth, reminding readers that ordinary connection can become quietly transformative. Compact and portable, this edition slips easily into a bag or pocket, perfect for commutes, school reading time, or a cosy afternoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA genuine World Book Day 2016 edition — a fun, collectible format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by bestselling author Rainbow Rowell (Eleanor \u0026amp; Park, Fangirl, Carry On).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort story format — a quick, satisfying read in one sitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect entry point for new readers wanting to try Rowell's writing style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback, ideal for commuting, school bags or gifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRainbow Rowell is a bestselling American author known for blending humour, heart and sharp observation in her fiction. Her breakout novel Eleanor \u0026amp; Park became a New York Times bestseller and earned widespread critical acclaim, followed by Fangirl, Landline, Carry On and Attachments. She writes across age groups, from YA romance to adult fiction, comics and short stories, known for authentic dialogue and emotionally honest storytelling. Rowell lives in Omaha, Nebraska, with a devoted international readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA charming, pocket-sized treat from a beloved YA author, this World Book Day edition delivers all of Rainbow Rowell's warmth and wit in a single sitting — perfect for fans of Fangirl and Eleanor \u0026amp; Park, or as an easy, feel-good introduction to her writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Book is sold as the UK ISBN \/ UK edition, cover as shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rainbow Rowell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56676270670206,"sku":"SNG12482","price":0.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/kindred-spirits-rainbow-rowell-world-book-day-paperback.webp?v=1784418332","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/kindred-spirits-rainbow-rowell-world-book-day-paperback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}