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would all have been dug up and the

            treasure would have been found.”


               Poppy wheeled her wheelchair over to

            Gran’s window and looked out across the


            garden to the park at the back of the house.

            A little way beyond the top of the wall at the


            end of the garden she could see the park.

            Once it had been a smart and well looked


            after park. Nowadays there were a lot of

            overgrown bushes and shrubs, trees that


            needed pruning and flower beds that

            needed tidying.

               “Tulips!” she said out loud. “There are


            flower beds with tulips in them in the park. I

            can see them from here.”


               The others hurried over to the window.




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