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Naeli and the Secret Song
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Naeli and the Secret Song is a captivating tale by Jasbinder Bilan. Naeli longs to know her English father, who abandoned her when she was little. All she has is his name – and his precious violin. Her chance comes when a ticket to England arrives...
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Naeli loves her life in Hyderabad, India, yet she yearns to find her English father, who left when she was little. When a mysterious ticket arrives from England, Naeli abandons her familiar world to track him down. Armed only with her father's name and cherished violin, she embarks on a bold adventure through Victorian London and beyond. . .
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Description
Naeli and the Secret Song is a captivating tale by Jasbinder Bilan. Naeli longs to know her English father, who abandoned her when she was little. All she has is his name – and his precious violin.
Her chance comes when a ticket to England arrives mysteriously. Leaving behind her beloved India, Naeli embarks on an adventure that will take her from the streets of Victorian London to the wilds of Northumberland.
On this journey, she seeks to discover the truth of her musical inheritance.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781915947031
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 June 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Chicken House Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 196.0mm
Height: 128.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 272
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