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A WOMAN from Henley has realised her life’s ambition by illustrating a children’s book with the help of her sister.
Caron Light rediscovered her passion for painting during the first coronavirus lockdown last year when her work as a taxi driver had almost dried up.
She then mentioned her ambition to her sister Janine Lewis and she agreed to write the book.
The result is
The Wasp & The Bee, which the women hope will be the first in a series of 10 books.
Janine, 54, of Norman Avenue, Henley, said: “During April, when there was an easing in the lockdown restrictions, we were walking Caron’s dogs when she first mentioned it.
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