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The poem here is by Mir Taqil Mir translated by D. J. Matthews in 1995 in Urdu Literature published by Third World Foundation copyright © 1995 D. J. Matthews Every effort has been made to trace the copyright holder
First published in Great Britain 1997 by Methuen Children’s Books
Paperback edition first published 1995 by Egmont UK Limited
This edition published 2018 by Egmont UK Limited
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Text copyright © 1997 Jamila Gavin
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First e-book edition 2018
ISBN 978 0 749 74742 8
Ebook ISBN 978 1 4052 9280 1
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Contents
23. The second daughter: Beryl’s story
27. Letters from across the ocean
28. The first principal’s wife
