<p>&ldquo;<em>You will have to place a small handful of the maggots under your tongue, and must hold them there for a full two minutes,&rdquo; Jack instructed Isabella . . . .And boy did they wriggle! She struggled not to wretch!</em></p><p>Two worlds collide when a chance meeting brings together Jack and Isabella.&nbsp;Jack, the son of the Head Gardener of the Oakfield Estate, finds himself a friend in the lovely Isabella, the &lsquo;little lady of Oakfield Hall&rsquo;.&nbsp;</p><p>Set in Victorian times in the Southern Counties of England &ndash;&nbsp;with an intermittent welsh presence in the form of the Jones&rsquo; travelling gypsy family &ndash; much laughter, dance, music and cultural challenges lie before the two friends this summer!&nbsp;</p><p>How will the delicate Isabella fair among the unfamiliar countryside with its host of creatures and seasonal demands?</p><p>Will the rugged, uneducated Jack rise to the challenge of learning to read and&nbsp;write poetry about his beloved countryside&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;poaching, skinning rabbits and river fishing?</p><p>Every day is an adventure and&nbsp;it seems they are meant to be together, always. Or are they?</p><p>Read about their exciting adventures and discover the true meaning of friendship with them as they each discover new worlds and new challenges!&nbsp;</p>