An enchanting historical adventure from the author of "Frost Hollow Hall". Louie, abandoned at the travelling circus as a baby, dreams of becoming a 'Showstopper' tightrope walker. For fans of "The Penderwicks". Ages: 9+.
Autor: | Carroll Emma |
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ISBN: | 9780571297160 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Faber & Faber |
Veröffentlicht: | 07.08.2014 |
Untertitel: | 'The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.' Guardian |
Schlagworte: | Interest age: from c 9 years JUVENILE FICTION / General Reading Age: From C 9 Years |
Altersempfehlung: | 9 - 12 |
Emma Carroll taught English for twenty years until a life-changing cancer diagnosis meant that she felt brave enough to give her dream of being an author a try. Nowadays she's a bestselling author and has been nominated for and won numerous awards - including Books Are My Bag Readers' Award, Branford Boase, CILIP Carnegie Medal, Young Quills, Teach Primary and the Waterstones Book Prize. Emma lives in the Somerset Hills with her husband and their two terriers.