Malaya, 1942. Nisha’s home is destroyed by war and she and her mother, Amma, flee to her father’s ancestral house in England, perched on a cliff top on the cold northern coast. When Amma falls gravely ill, Nisha is left to face her formidable grandmother alone. Grandmother’s rules are countless, and her Anglo-Indian grand-daughter is even forbidden from climbing the old weeping tree. But when a ghost child beckons Nisha to sit under its boughs, and promises her Amma’s life in return for three truths, its pull proves irresistible ...
By:
Dan Smith Imprint: Scholastic Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 201mm,
Width: 138mm,
Spine: 26mm
Weight: 280g ISBN:9781912626755 ISBN 10: 1912626756 Pages: 368 Publication Date:01 April 2022 Recommended Age: From 09 to 13 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active