
The Other Side of the Rainbow
Beatrice Blue(Author)
Frances Lincoln Children's Books (Publisher)
Published on 4. September 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
40 pages
978-0-7112-7664-2 (ISBN)
Description
The Other Side of the Rainbow is a magical and heart-warming adventure about change, resilience, and the beauty of the world around us - from internationally bestselling author and illustrator Beatrice Blue.
Lucien has always been wary of change - whether it's trying new foods, moving to a new home, or making new friends. He prefers the comfort of the familiar. But one stormy night, a gust of wind blows open his window and extinguishes his fire, leaving only a single ember still glowing. To his amazement, the ember transforms into a playful, dancing flame - a glowing boy who whisks him away on an extraordinary journey through all four seasons in a single day.
As Lucien explores sunlit meadows, autumn forests, icy lakes, and blooming spring landscapes, he meets new animal friends and begins to see the magic in the ever-changing world around him. Through this breath-taking adventure, he discovers that change isn't something to fear - it's a natural, beautiful part of life, full of exciting possibilities.
With its rich, immersive storytelling and luminous artwork, The Other Side of the Rainbow is a stunningly imaginative picture book that encourages young readers to embrace life's transitions with courage and wonder. A timeless tale filled with warmth and adventure, this is a story to be cherished and shared.
Lucien has always been wary of change - whether it's trying new foods, moving to a new home, or making new friends. He prefers the comfort of the familiar. But one stormy night, a gust of wind blows open his window and extinguishes his fire, leaving only a single ember still glowing. To his amazement, the ember transforms into a playful, dancing flame - a glowing boy who whisks him away on an extraordinary journey through all four seasons in a single day.
As Lucien explores sunlit meadows, autumn forests, icy lakes, and blooming spring landscapes, he meets new animal friends and begins to see the magic in the ever-changing world around him. Through this breath-taking adventure, he discovers that change isn't something to fear - it's a natural, beautiful part of life, full of exciting possibilities.
With its rich, immersive storytelling and luminous artwork, The Other Side of the Rainbow is a stunningly imaginative picture book that encourages young readers to embrace life's transitions with courage and wonder. A timeless tale filled with warmth and adventure, this is a story to be cherished and shared.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Interest Age: From 4 to 7 years
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 241 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
228 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7112-7664-2 (9780711276642)
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Beatrice Blue
The Other Side of the Rainbow
E-Book
09/2025
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
€18.49
Available for download
Person
Beatrice Blue is an award-winning author and illustrator. The first book of her best-selling Once Upon series was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and her books have gone on to be translated into more than 20 languages. She also works in animation, with previous clients including Dreamworks. She loves traveling, colors, books and nature - and her dog, Jungle, appears in several of her stories.