Emma Carroll

The Girl Who Walked On Air

'The Queen of historical fiction.' Guardian

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Produktbeschreibung

Louie, who was abandoned at Chipchase's Travelling Circus as a baby, dreams of becoming a 'Showstopper', but Mr Chipchase keeps her hidden, tucked away in the ticket booth. No Death-Defying Stunts for her. But Louie has been secretly practising her act - tightrope-walking - and dreams of being the Girl Who Walked on Air...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 31097
• Main - Re-issue
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9780571297160
• ISBN-10: 0571297161
• Artikelnr.: 40694558

Autorenporträt

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.

Rezensionen

An adventure of old-fashioned charm The Sunday Times