Saskia's Journey (2004)

by Theresa Breslin

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Saskia Granton is intrigued by an invitation to visit her mysterious great-aunt Alessandra up on the Scottish coast. It's a chance to rediscover her lifelong love of the sea, but Saskia also slowly realizes how little she really knows about her roots. She needs to understand the past if she is to find the direction she needs for her future.… (more)

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Saskia doesn't remember much about when she was small and her family used to visit her aunt on the Scottish coast every summer. Now, as an adult, she has returned to visit, and finds herself rediscovering family secrets and herself. (

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Saskia Granton is intrigued by an invitation to visit her mysterious great-aunt Alessandra up on the Scottish coast. It's a chance to rediscover her lifelong love of the sea, but Saskia also slowly realizes how little she really knows about her roots. She needs to understand the past if she is to find the direction she needs for her future.

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