Tamarind & the Star of Ishta
Sep 2020 · Chicken House
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From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird comes a breathtaking journey across India ...
Tamarind never knew her Indian mum, Chinty, who died soon after she was born. So when she arrives at her ancestral home, a huge mansion in the Himalayas surrounded by luxuriant gardens, she's full of questions for her extended family. But instead of answers, she finds an ominous silence - and a trickle of intriguing clues: an abandoned hut, a friendly monkey, a glowing star ring, and a strange girl in the garden who calls herself Ishta. Slowly, Tamarind unravels a mystery at the heart of who she is ...
PRAISE FOR ASHA & THE SPIRIT BIRD
'An evocative debut novel' Guardian
'A vivid adventure' Observer
'... the final ending is as perfect as any fairy tale.' BookTrust
Tamarind never knew her Indian mum, Chinty, who died soon after she was born. So when she arrives at her ancestral home, a huge mansion in the Himalayas surrounded by luxuriant gardens, she's full of questions for her extended family. But instead of answers, she finds an ominous silence - and a trickle of intriguing clues: an abandoned hut, a friendly monkey, a glowing star ring, and a strange girl in the garden who calls herself Ishta. Slowly, Tamarind unravels a mystery at the heart of who she is ...
PRAISE FOR ASHA & THE SPIRIT BIRD
'An evocative debut novel' Guardian
'A vivid adventure' Observer
'... the final ending is as perfect as any fairy tale.' BookTrust
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