Make-Believe Author:Elizabeth Goudge Elizabeth Goudge (1890-1984) was a prolific British author of novels, children's fantasies, and inspirational works. In Make-Believe (1949), we rejoin Andre and Rachel de Froeq and their five children, the delightful family from Goudge's first novel, Island Magic. Few authors have captured the spirit of childhood as Elizabeth Goudge does in thes... more »e stories.« less