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- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
10 July 2018
Summary
A wonderful story of music and family and finding home, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
The Forums are a musical family, and one child, Sebastian, shines out as a prodigy. He is a brilliant violinist and when his talent is recognised, he is wanted the world over. Myra, Wolfgang (named after Mozart) and Ettie thought it was wonderful at first, but after four years of touring the world with their brilliant brother they’ve changed their minds. Now, what t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349010915 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349010919 |
| Author: | Noel Streatfeild |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 10 July 2018 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 142mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Virago Modern Classics |
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Noel Streatfeild’s position in the children’s book world is unique. She is endlessly inventive, full of verve and real understanding of the surfaces of childhood
Noel Streatfeild’s position in the children’s book world is unique. She is endlessly inventive, full of verve and real understanding of the surfaces of childhood * Times Literary Supplement *
About The Author
Noel Streatfeild
Noel Streatfeild was born in Sussex in 1895 and was one of three sisters. After working in munitions factories and canteens for the armed forces when the First World War broke out, Noel followed her dream of being on stage and went to RADA where she became a professional actress.
She began writing children’s books in 1931 and Ballet Shoes was published in 1936. She quickly became one of the most popular authors of her day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and was awarded an OBE in 1983.
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