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After a few moments Meena looked across at Joanne.

‘Your daughter,’ she stated. ‘She is good girl.’

‘Yes. Yes, she is.’ It was only now that Margaret realized just how good. She was filled with a swelling sensation of pride, of joy and possibility, of life opening out.

‘Have daughter is good,’ Meena continued. ‘My daughter Sukhdeep is good girl. She teach me lot of thing.’

Margaret turned to her new friend. Across the room, Joanne saw her radiant smile. ‘Yes,’ she agreed. ‘Mine too.’

A
LSO
BY
A
NNIE
M
URRAY

Birmingham Rose

Birmingham Friends

Birmingham Blitz

Orphan of Angel Street

Poppy Day

The Narrowboat Girl

Chocolate Girls

Water Gypsies

Miss Purdy’s Class

Family of Women

Where Earth Meets Sky

The Bells of Bournville Green

A Hopscotch Summer

Soldier Girl

All the Days of Our Lives

Acknowledgements

A number of people were helpful to me in my research for this book. A particularly big thank you to: Gaynor Arnold, Brian Holtham and Ruchi and Gurmit Sandhu.

First published 2012 by Macmillan

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