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The Girl in the Garden is a unique story that is narrated by a 11 year old girl named Rakhee. Rakhee's parents are from India but met, married and are raising Rakhee in Minnesota. Mysteriously, a letter arrives in the mail from India and thus begins a life changing journey for Rakhee and her family.
Rakhee and her Amma (mom) make a trip for the summer to India where her mother grew up. They arrive at the ancestral house called Ashoka named after the Ashoka tree whose beautiful red flowers grace t ...more
Rakhee and her Amma (mom) make a trip for the summer to India where her mother grew up. They arrive at the ancestral house called Ashoka named after the Ashoka tree whose beautiful red flowers grace t ...more
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