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* CatchYourDeathOfCold: In Sky's book, the bubble she's trapped into freezes over when the goblins get too close to her, which makes her colour fade away.

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* CatchYourDeathOfCold: In [[Literature/RainbowMagicSkyTheBlueFairy Sky's book, book]], the bubble she's trapped into freezes over when the goblins get too close to her, which makes her colour fade away.
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%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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* TwoDVisualsThreeDEffects: In the film, the Snowmen and some shots of the Fairies (from a distance) are animated via CG animation.
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Best friends Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker have to get the items back, helping each fairy one by one. Special series books mix it up slightly by having one fairy but three magic objects, and later series have four fairies per series instead of seven. To celebrate 20 years of the franchise, new characters Gracie and Khadijah were added in Hope the Welcome Fairy's book.

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Best friends Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker have to get the items back, helping each fairy one by one. Special series books mix it up slightly by having one fairy but three magic objects, and later series have four fairies per series instead of seven. To celebrate 20 years of the franchise, new characters Gracie Adebayo and Khadijah Khan were added in Hope the Welcome Fairy's book.
book as part of the main cast alongside Rachel and Kirsty.
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Its website can be found [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/uk/index.html here]] for the UK version and [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/ here]] for the US version, and a listing of most series so far can be found [[https://rainbowmagic.fandom.com/List_of_Fairies here]]. ''Return to Rainspell Island'' can be watched on Website/YouTube [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz7soIgPQgE here]].

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Its website can be found [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/uk/index.html here]] for the UK version and [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/ here]] for the US version, [[https://orchardseriesbooks.co.uk/rainbow-magic/ here]], and a listing of most series so far can be found [[https://rainbowmagic.fandom.com/List_of_Fairies here]]. ''Return to Rainspell Island'' can be watched on Website/YouTube [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz7soIgPQgE here]].

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%%* AgentScully: Rachel in the movie, though it's prompted by girls' teasing.

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%%* * AgentScully: Rachel in the movie, movie decides she and Kirsty are both too old to believe in fairies despite knowing them personally, though it's prompted by girls' teasing.



* AllYourBaseAreBelongToUs: Hope the Welcome Fairy's book has a troll chief and her minions move near the Ice Castle, which Jack Frost takes as an invasion and plans to kick them out.



%%* AnvilOnHead: This is a RunningGag with Newton the goblin in the movie.

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%%* * AnvilOnHead: This is a RunningGag with Newton the goblin in the movie.movie, who always gets bonked on the head with increasingly heavy objects.
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%%* BareYourMidriff: Several fairies have outfits that do this. [list examples?]
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* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Inverted. King Oberon, Prince Arthur and Jae the Boy Band Fairy are the only known male fairies, though Jack Frost has been stated to be a fairy at times.

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* TheSmurfettePrinciple: Inverted. King Oberon, Prince Arthur and Arthur, Jae the Boy Band Fairy, and Charles the Coronation Fairy are the only known male fairies, though Jack Frost has been stated to be a fairy at times.

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Christmas Episode entry is edited to emphasize Christmas. Artistic License Physics entry is edited to not be Fahrenheit-exclusive, especially when the books are written in the UK, who don't use the Fahrenheit temperature system as far as I remember.


* ArtisticLicensePhysics: In Goldie the Sunshine Fairy's book, a troublemaking goblin uses the Sunshine Feather to make the sun so hot that the cornfields start turning into popcorn (which would normally require a temperature of 212 degrees, hot enough to boil water and cause heatstroke), yet the girls can still hold an overnight campout in their tents without roasting to death.

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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: In Goldie the Sunshine Fairy's book, a troublemaking goblin uses the Sunshine Feather to make the sun so hot that the cornfields start turning into popcorn (which -- which would normally require a temperature of 212 degrees, 100°C or 212°F, hot enough to boil water and cause heatstroke), heatstroke -- yet the girls can still hold an overnight campout in their tents without roasting to death.



%%* BareYourMidriff: Several fairies have outfits that do this.

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%%* BareYourMidriff: Several fairies have outfits that do this. [list examples?]



** Belle the Birthday Fairy's book takes place on Rachel's mother's birthday. [[spoiler:And Jack Frost's]].

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** Belle the Birthday Fairy's book takes place on Rachel's mother's birthday. [[spoiler:And Jack Frost's]].Frost's.]]



%%* BlowYouAway: Wind-based fairies can do this.

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%%* * BlowYouAway: Wind-based fairies can do this.Fairies whose domains are wind-related naturally have the power to control wind.



* ChristmasEpisode: Holiday-themed books; these are usually Special Editions.
** Christmas itself is particularly popular, having at least seven fairies devoted to it.

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* ChristmasEpisode: Holiday-themed books; these are usually Special Editions.
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Editions. Christmas itself is particularly popular, having at least seven fairies devoted to it.

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** The Rainbow Fairies help get back Violet's magic paintbrush by messing with the colors of Jack Frost's paintings.
** Doodle the rooster saves Rachel and Kirsty from Jack Frost at the end of the Weather Fairies series.



** Doodle the rooster saves Rachel and Kirsty from Jack Frost at the end of the Weather Fairies series.
** The Rainbow Fairies help get back Violet's magic paintbrush by messing with the colors of Jack Frost's paintings.

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* AdaptationalNameChange: In the German translations, the fairies have surnames.



* DubNameChange: In the North American releases, some fairies have their names changed. Their occupation is changed too, sometimes.
** In the translations into foreign languages (such as French, Welsh, Hungarian, Norwegian, etc.), every fairy has their name changed to a name more suitable for said culture.

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In the North American releases, some fairies have their names changed. Their occupation is changed too, sometimes.
** In the translations into foreign languages (such as French, Welsh, Hungarian, Norwegian, etc.), and Norwegian), every fairy has their name changed to a name more suitable for said culture.culture, or to otherwise preserve their {{Alliterative Name}}s.
** In the German translations, the fairies have surnames.

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* {{Expy}}: Of all the fairies named after/inspired by members of UsefulNotes/TheBritishRoyalFamily, none are closer to the person they're based on than Meghan the Wedding Sparkle Fairy, who is essentially a fairy version of Creator/MeghanMarkle.

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Of all the fairies named after/inspired by members of UsefulNotes/TheBritishRoyalFamily, none are closer to the person they're based on than Meghan the Wedding Sparkle Fairy, who is essentially a fairy version of Creator/MeghanMarkle.Creator/MeghanMarkle.
** With his small stature, deep brown skin, afro, and nice getup, Charles the Coronation Fairy looks just like a blue-clad [[WesternAnimation/{{Encanto}} Antonio Madrigal]].
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Best friends Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker have to get the items back, helping each fairy one by one. Special series books mix it up slightly by having one fairy but three magic objects, and later series have four fairies per series instead of seven.

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Best friends Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker have to get the items back, helping each fairy one by one. Special series books mix it up slightly by having one fairy but three magic objects, and later series have four fairies per series instead of seven.
seven. To celebrate 20 years of the franchise, new characters Gracie and Khadijah were added in Hope the Welcome Fairy's book.
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* BalefulPolymorph: In Sophie the Sapphire Fairy's book, some goblins get turned into goldfish.


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* ForcedTransformation: In Sophie the Sapphire Fairy's book, some goblins get turned into goldfish.

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* AgentScully: Rachel in the movie, though it's prompted by girls' teasing.

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* %%* AgentScully: Rachel in the movie, though it's prompted by girls' teasing.



* AlliterativeTitle: Majority of fairies have jobs that start with the same letter of their name.

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* AlliterativeTitle: Majority The majority of fairies have jobs that start with the same letter of their name.



* AnvilOnHead: This is a RunningGag with Newton the goblin in the movie.
* ArtEvolution: The books' art has got cleaner over time, and much more detailed.

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* %%* AnvilOnHead: This is a RunningGag with Newton the goblin in the movie.
* ArtEvolution: The books' art has got gotten cleaner over time, and much more detailed.



* BareYourMidriff: Several fairies have outfits that do this.

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* %%* BareYourMidriff: Several fairies have outfits that do this.



* BigOlEyebrows: King Oberon has these.

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* %%* BigOlEyebrows: King Oberon has these.



* BlowYouAway: Wind-based fairies can do this.

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* %%* BlowYouAway: Wind-based fairies can do this.



* TheBully: Lydia in the movie.
* ButtMonkey:
** Rachel; whenever something bad happens to the girls it usually falls on her. She's been frozen solid and captured ''at least'' 10 times, much more often than Kirsty or the fairy of the book.
** Both girls become this in Lindsay the Luck Fairy's book.

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* %%* TheBully: Lydia in the movie.
* ButtMonkey:
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ButtMonkey: Rachel; whenever something bad happens to the girls it usually falls on her. She's been frozen solid and captured ''at least'' 10 times, much more often than Kirsty or the fairy of the book.
** %%** Both girls become this in Lindsay the Luck Fairy's book.



* EvilBrit: Jack Frost in the movie, as well as Lydia.

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* %%* EvilBrit: Jack Frost in the movie, as well as Lydia.



* ExtrudedBookProduct: Seems obvious by now.

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* {{Gamebooks}}: A few standalone books of this type were written.

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* {{Glamour}}: In the Music Fairies series, Jack Frost used magic to hide the goblins' green skin.

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* {{Glamour}}: In the Music Fairies series, Jack Frost used uses magic to hide the goblins' green skin.



* GreenThumb: Plant and flower-themed fairies have this power.

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* %%* GreenThumb: Plant and flower-themed fairies have this power.



* HeelFaceTurn: A goblin in Sophia the Snow Swan Fairy's book does this, and Lydia does this in the movie.

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* %%* HeelFaceTurn: A goblin in Sophia the Snow Swan Fairy's book does this, and Lydia does this in the movie.



* AnIcePerson: Jack Frost, the goblins, and some of the fairies.
* ImpracticalMusicalInstrumentSkills: Izzy/Inky the Indigo Fairy has this in the movie.

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* %%* AnIcePerson: Jack Frost, the goblins, and some of the fairies.
* %%* ImpracticalMusicalInstrumentSkills: Izzy/Inky the Indigo Fairy has this in the movie.



* TheLadette: Izzy/Inky the Indigo Fairy in the movie.
* LamePunReaction: The other fairies have this to Amber's puns in the movie.

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* %%* TheLadette: Izzy/Inky the Indigo Fairy in the movie.
* %%* LamePunReaction: The other fairies have this to Amber's puns in the movie.



* LevitatingLotusPosition: Heather the Violet Fairy does this in the movie.

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* %%* LevitatingLotusPosition: Heather the Violet Fairy does this in the movie.



* LoudOfWar: Done accidentally in Keira the Film Star Fairy's book; Jack Frost shouting orders through the magic megaphone made it impossible to get close to him until Keira summoned earplugs.

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* LoudOfWar: Done accidentally in Keira the Film Star Fairy's book; Jack Frost shouting orders through the magic megaphone made makes it impossible to get close to him until Keira summoned summons earplugs.



* NewEraSpeech: Jack Frost gives one in the movie.

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* PaintingTheFrostOnWindows: Many of the fairies do this.
* PaperThinDisguise: The girls, goblins, and Jack Frost have used these at some point.

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* %%* PaintingTheFrostOnWindows: Many of the fairies do this.
* %%* PaperThinDisguise: The girls, goblins, and Jack Frost have used these at some point.



* PlotCoupon: Whatever trinkets Jack Frost stole.

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* %%* PlotCoupon: Whatever trinkets Jack Frost stole.



* PungeonMaster: Amber the Orange Fairy in the movie.

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* %%* PungeonMaster: Amber the Orange Fairy in the movie.



* RevengeSVP: Jack Frost does this all the time.

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* %%* RevengeSVP: Jack Frost does this all the time.



* SkintoneSclerae: All of the characters have these, but it's most prominent in the movie.
* TheSmartGuy: Saffron/Sunny the Yellow Fairy in the movie.

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* %%* SkintoneSclerae: All of the characters have these, but it's most prominent in the movie.
* %%* TheSmartGuy: Saffron/Sunny the Yellow Fairy in the movie.



* StrictlyFormula: Nearly every series is the same aside from the themes.

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* StrictlyFormula: StrictlyFormula:
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Nearly every series is the same aside from the themes.



** The Christmas specials are especially guilty offenders. This may be why some of them don't come over to the US.

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** %%** The Christmas specials are especially guilty offenders. This may be why some of them don't come over to the US.



* TalkingAnimal: Bertram the frog footman, and Doodle the rooster.

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* %%* TalkingAnimal: Bertram the frog footman, and Doodle the rooster.



* TeamMom:
** Queen Titania is this in the books.
** Ruby the Red Fairy is this in the movie.

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** %%** Queen Titania is this in the books.
** %%** Ruby the Red Fairy is this in the movie.



* TerribleTrio: Leonardo, Newton, and Edison in the movie.

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* %%* TerribleTrio: Leonardo, Newton, and Edison in the movie.

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* TheGenericGuy: Rachel and Kirsty don't have much personality. ''Return To Rainspell Island'' gives them the closest to DivergentCharacterEvolution they'll probably ever get. Even then, however, the main thing we learn about the two is that Rachel is serious and has more social awareness compared to the dreamy, carefree Kirsty,

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* TheGenericGuy: Rachel and Kirsty don't have much personality. ''Return To Rainspell Island'' gives them the closest to DivergentCharacterEvolution they'll probably ever get. Even then, however, the main thing we learn about the two is that Rachel is serious and has more social awareness compared to the dreamy, carefree Kirsty,Kirsty.



* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Rachel is blonde, and is one of the main heroes.



* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Rachel is blonde, and is one of the main heroes.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Rachel is blonde, and is one of HatingOnMonday: Megan the main heroes.Monday Fairy's job is to prevent people from being grumpy on Mondays. When her magic flag is stolen, this trope comes into play for everyone until she gets it back.
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Up to Eleven is defunct and merged with Exaggerated Trope


** Taken UpToEleven in the movie, where he fires his TerribleTrio even after they were useful to him, and disrespects his snowman army by saying they're mindless, easily replaceable weaklings.

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** Taken UpToEleven Exaggerated in the movie, where he fires his TerribleTrio even after they were useful to him, and disrespects his snowman army by saying they're mindless, easily replaceable weaklings.



* NothingCanStopUsNow: Jack Frost says this in the movie ''right before'' his snowman army betrays him.

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* NothingCanStopUsNow: Jack Frost says this in the movie [[TemptingFate ''right before'' ]] his snowman army betrays him.
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* LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters: Listing all the different fairies would take quite a while.
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* {{Expy}}: Of all the fairies named after/inspired by members of UsefulNotes/TheBritishRoyalFamily, none are closer to the person they're based on than Meghan the Wedding Sparkle Fairy, who is essentially a fairy version of Creator/MeghanMarkle.
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* ProductPlacement: Some versions of Summer the Holiday Fairy's book include a mention of Coca-Cola being in the Tates' picnic basket.
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* CatchYourDeathOfCold: In Sky's book, the bubble she's trapped into freezes over when the goblins get too close to her, which makes her colour fade away.


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** Of the original series, Sky's book had the most dangerous conflict, with the goblin's ice magic causing Sky's blue magic to fade away, which almost kills the poor girl.
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The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by [[{{Ghostwriter}} several authors]] under the HousePseudonym of Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.

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The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by [[{{Ghostwriter}} several authors]] under the HousePseudonym of Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video DirectToVideo movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.



Its website can be found [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/uk/index.html here]] for the UK version and [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/ here]] for the US version, and a listing of most series so far can be found [[https://rainbowmagic.fandom.com/List_of_Fairies here]].

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Its website can be found [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/uk/index.html here]] for the UK version and [[http://play.rainbowmagiconline.com/ here]] for the US version, and a listing of most series so far can be found [[https://rainbowmagic.fandom.com/List_of_Fairies here]]. ''Return to Rainspell Island'' can be watched on Website/YouTube [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz7soIgPQgE here]].
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* FleetingDemographicRule: The reason each set of books [[StrictlyFormula all follow the same formula]].
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* TheGenericGuy: Rachel and Kirsty don't have much personality. ''Return To Rainspell Island'' gives them the closest to DivergentCharacterEvolution they'll probably ever get.

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* TheGenericGuy: Rachel and Kirsty don't have much personality. ''Return To Rainspell Island'' gives them the closest to DivergentCharacterEvolution they'll probably ever get. Even then, however, the main thing we learn about the two is that Rachel is serious and has more social awareness compared to the dreamy, carefree Kirsty,
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* DivergentCharacterEvolution: The movie attempts to do this with Rachel and Kirsty, and to a lesser extent the Rainbow Fairies. Rachel is quieter and more serious, while Kirsty is outgoing and positive.

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* DivergentCharacterEvolution: The movie attempts to do this with Rachel and Kirsty, and to a lesser extent the Rainbow Fairies. Rachel is quieter and the more serious, serious and socially-conscious of the two, while Kirsty is outgoing more carefree and positive.
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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: In Goldie the Sunshine Fairy's book, a troublemaking goblin makes the sun so hot that the cornfields start turning into popcorn (which would normally require a temperature of 212 degrees, hot enough to boil water and cause heatstroke), yet the girls can still hold an overnight campout in their tents without roasting to death.

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* ArtisticLicensePhysics: In Goldie the Sunshine Fairy's book, a troublemaking goblin makes uses the Sunshine Feather to make the sun so hot that the cornfields start turning into popcorn (which would normally require a temperature of 212 degrees, hot enough to boil water and cause heatstroke), yet the girls can still hold an overnight campout in their tents without roasting to death.
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The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by several authors [[{{Ghostwriter}} under the psuedonym]] Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.

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The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by several authors [[{{Ghostwriter}} several authors]] under the psuedonym]] HousePseudonym of Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.
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Crosswick.


The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by several authors under the psuedonym Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.

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The ''Rainbow Magic'' series is a popular British ChildrensLiterature [[ExtrudedBookProduct series]] for girls around the age of six, written by several authors [[{{Ghostwriter}} under the psuedonym psuedonym]] Daisy Meadows and illustrated by Georgie Ripper. The series also received a direct-to-video movie, ''Return to Rainspell Island''.

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