Saffron Casson has discovered that she's adopted. The daughter of her mother's twin, Saffy was brought back by her Grandad from Siena, Italy, when her mom died in a car crash. At Grandad's death, he leaves something to Saffy: it is "her angel." How Saffy discovers what her angel is lies at the heart of this enchanting story. - SBCL
Saffron, nicknamed Saffy, didn't possess a color name as the other three children in her family (Cadmium, Indigo, and Rose). When she is eight years old, she learns why. She is an orphan and goes on a whirlwind trip to her birthplace in Siena, Italy, to seek and reunite with an inherited stone angel in a garden. The theme of family and friendships offers memorable characterizations and humor. - CDE
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