$19.36
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
19 November 2024
Summary
Britain, 1940, the world is at war and 10-year-old twins Harry and Rosie are about to have their world turned upside down. Evacuated from London to live with their great uncle in the Lancashire coast, the twins immediately miss home - and perhaps most of all, the tearoom where their mum works, and where the twins spend hours watching the professional dancers whirl round the floor.
As the vibrancy of London life is replaced with stony silences from their Great Uncle and rainy days in t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241699157 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241699150 |
| Author: | Anton Du Beke, Elisa Paganelli |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 19 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 20mm |
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A really exciting adventure with all the speed and style of Anton’s dancing – Jacqueline Wilson
About The Author
Anton Du Beke
Anton Du Beke (Author)
Anton Du Beke - the King of Ballroom, Strictly Come Dancing royalty, and household name - is one of this generation’s all-round entertainers. A consummate storyteller adept at captivating audiences, his series of adult novels set in the 1930’s world of the exclusive Mayfair hotel, The Buckingham, have been Sunday Times bestsellers. Now, working with his long-standing writing collaborator, Anton will take young readers and families on an unforgettable adventure with Code Name Foxtrot, his first novel for children that’s set on the Homefront during World War Two and full of page-turning mystery, gorgeous friendships, great bravery and dance.
Elisa Paganelli (Illustrator)
Elisa Paganelli was born in Modena (Italy) in 1985, and since childhood books have been her best friends. After completing artistic studies she made a career in advertising and has been the founder and owner of a small award-winning design and trade business. She now lives and works in the UK as a full-time freelance Illustrator and Creative Designer, accompanied by her beloved dog.
Elisa finds inspiration in the tranquility of nature and integrates her passion for psychology and holistic approaches into her artistic vision.
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