What Lexie Did

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A wonderful family story from acclaimed author Emma Shevah! 'With a distinctive style, charming illustrations and heaps of thought-provoking moments,What Lexie Did really is a must-read' BOOKTRUST 'This is a thought-provoking story that will pull at your heartstrings.' PRIMARY TIMES Lexie lives in London with her colourful Greek-Cypriot family and she's devoted to her cousin of the same age, Eleni, who has a heart condition. But after the death of their grandmother, Lexie tells a terrible, instinctive, jealous lie about an heirloom necklace, a lie that splits the family apart. It's up to her to bring the family back together ... but after such a lie, can she find a way to tell the truth From the author of How to Save the World With a Chicken and an Egg,Dream On AmberandDara Palmer's Major Drama Family diversity is at the heart of Emma's stories Important themes of truth and lies, loyalty and betrayal for ages 8 and up