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The Pearl In The Attic By Karen McCombie (Paperback, 2017)

When Scarlet's grandma goes into a retirement home she must sort through her belongings in the cramped flat above a shop in Crouch End north London Here Scarlet comes across a real treasure a novel that Gran wrote imagining the life of a girl just like Scarlet who once upon a time lived in the flat and worked in a cake shop downstairs But as Scarlet reads about Ruby's life in Victorian London she begins to realise this is no piece of fiction - Ruby was real! A real life facing real danger - and a mystery that unravels to the present day
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When Scarlet's grandma goes into a retirement home she must sort through her belongings in the cramped flat above a shop in Crouch End north London Here Scarlet comes across a real treasure a novel that Gran wrote imagining the life of a girl just like Scarlet who once upon a time lived in the flat & worked in a cake shop downstairs But as Scarlet reads about Ruby's life in Victorian London she begins to realise this is no piece of fiction
- Ruby was real! A real life facing real danger
- & a mystery that unravels to the present day

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Scarlet - A bright red colour
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Ruby - A rare red coloured gemstone. A form of corundum they are red due to the presence of chromium in the crystal.
Home - A place of permanent residence for families.

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