Hope for Hollie
We have two fun children’s book (they have been written and illustrated locally.)
• Cost per book is $12.00 each (approx. retail value $21) (delivery via NZ Post is $4.00 extra) – although if you live between Long Bay and Milford, Auckland, we will deliver to you.
Pre- orders only can be ordered by emailing longlegs.creations@gmail.com. or phone Robyn on 021 116 1231
• Delivery early/mid December These books be great stocking fillers, secret Santa’s etc.
• We estimate that the reading age for the books is about 4-9 years old
• Full payment and delivery can be made from Early Dec when books are available
• We are donating all profits of our children’s book series to “Hope for Hollie.” -
Hollie Beattie is a beautiful 7 year old who has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called Neuroblastoma. Despite receiving treatment for the last 2 years, the doctors have advised that they have exhausted treatment options in NZ and the last remaining option for a cure is a trial treatment that will need to be undertaken in Spain.
The costs associated of this are estimated to be at least of $400,000.
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