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Xanthe & The Ruby Crown by Jasbinder Bilan the 9-11

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Xanthe loves visiting her grandmother in her tower-block flat with its lush rooftop garden.

When Nani is diagnosed with dementia, Xanthe is determined to help her remember who she is and her family history.

A mysterious cat leads Xanthe to some unexpected answers; secret mementoes from Nani’s past which reveal her as a girl who, long ago, was forced to leave everything she loved behind ...

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