The Stickleback Catchers av Lisette Auton

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<p><b>''A magic realist fight to save a beloved grandmother from dementia . . . dialect, disability, neurodivergence and gender-nonconformity were all woven incidentally into this open-hearted book - <i>Guardian</i> Best Children''s Books of 2023<br></b><br><br>Mimi adores her wild, fun, full-of-life gran. Then Gran starts forgetting things. Suddenly there are cracks appearing all around their home - and a mysterious black crow - both of which only Mimi seems able to see.<br><br>Mimi is determined to solve the mystery. Luckily she has new friends to help: Titch and Nusrat. Together, they''re the Stickleback Catchers: solvers of puzzles and seekers of adventure.<br><br>Down by the river, where the gang meet and the silvery sticklebacks swim, they discover a mysterious stone, speckled with stars. But this is no ordinary stone: it''s the doorway to another world, a world of talking crows and secrets, magical constellations and memories - and maybe, just maybe, Mimi''s chance to bring back