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Mira Levenson is bursting with excitement as she flies to India to stay with her aunt and cousin for the first time. As soon as she lands, Mira is hurled into the sweltering heat of a place full of new sights, sounds and deeply buried family secrets. And then Mira meets Janu, and feels an instant connection. He becomes her guide, showing her both the beauty and the chaos of Kolkata. Nothing is as she imagined it – and suddenly home feels a long way away. Before Mira leaves India, she is determined to uncover the truth about her family – whatever it takes. But she must also make a decision that will break someone’s heart… This sequel to the award-winning Artichoke Hearts is another brilliantly sensory tale of life, family and growing into oneself. “I really wish Sita had
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Mira Levenson is bursting with excitement as she flies to India to stay with her aunt & cousin for the first time. As soon as she lands, Mira is hurled into the sweltering heat of a place full of new sights, sounds & deeply buried family secrets. & then Mira meets Janu, & feels an instant connection. He becomes her guide, showing her both the beauty & the chaos of Kolkata. Nothing is as she imagined it – & suddenly home feels a long way away. Before Mira leaves India, she is determined to uncover the truth about her family – whatever it takes. But she must also make a decision that will break someone’s heart… This sequel to the award-winning Artichoke Hearts is another brilliantly sensory tale of life, family & growing into oneself. “I really wish Sita had been writing when I was growing up as this beautiful heartfelt book explores so eloquently the need to find your history in order to find yourself.” Meera Syal “ It’s like unpeeling the petals of a flower, smelling, touching, feeling – & yet… keeping the tension & making one want to read on.” Jamila Gavin

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Jasmine - A sweet smelling tropical shrub
India - A subcontinent in Asia
Heat - A term used to define thermal energy
Tension - A force that is stretching an object
Tension - Also known as stress, a situation where a human can not cope with emotional or physical threats
Flower - The reproductive part of a plant. Colourful to attract insects to pollenate
Sounds - Audible notes that can be heard using ears
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Heart - An organ that pumps blood around the body. Usually related to love.
Flower - A product that comes from planting a seed, tend to be the brightly coloured part at the end of the stem.
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.
Family - A group of people that live together made up from parents and children.

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