Hilary McKay - Saffy's Angel (2001)

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The house had a name. The Banana House. It was carved onto a piece of sandstone above the front door. It made no sense to anyone.

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Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?" "Oh," said Caddy, "ages. I can remember when I could only lie flat. On my back. I can remember how pleased I was when I learned to roll over.

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She'll soon forget." "Caddy," said Saffron impatiently, "she is headmistress of the private school! She's probably never forgotten anything in her whole life!

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He likes driving very fast on the wrong side of the road," said Sarah. "Which I can completely understand.

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I can only drive slowly." "That's all right." "And I can only do left turns." Rose ran downstairs, grabbed a road atlas, and ran triumphantly back up again. "Wales is left! Look! It's left all the way!

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