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Nancy Holder - Author
This is a Cinderella-like retelling centred on Rose's bereavement, her attachment to her mother's garden, and her difficult relationship with a stepfamily who take control of her home.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a Cinderella-like retelling centred on Rose's bereavement, her attachment to her mother's garden, and her difficult relationship with a stepfamily who take control of her home.
The plot includes the deaths of both parents and the destruction of a cherished garden in anger. These losses and family tensions may be worth discussing together.
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