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The Prompter
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Prompter
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Chris d'Lacey
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780552549349
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Imprint |
Young Corgi
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Publication Date |
6 November 2003 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
There's no way hyperactive Robin can play a part in the school production of Peter Pan. Or is there? For Robin's amazing memory gets him the job of prompter - and eventually a starring role that leads to a hilarious performance. A funny, delightful tale with appeal to all young thespians (and anyone else who would like to see their headmistress chased by a crocodile-)-'Look out, it's the crocodile!Robin is VERY excited when his class begins rehearsing for the school play, Peter Pan. But when his acting becomes a little too energetic, the only role Miss Everdue can find for him is that of the play's prompter. Then disaster strikes the day before the performance...
Author Biography
Chris D'lacey is the author of a number of books for Transworld, including several football stories for the Corgi Yearling list. FLY, CHEROKEE, FLY was Highly Commended for the l999 Carnegie Medal. A scientist, Chris lives near Leicester University where he works. Author lives- Leicester
ReviewsTouching and funny * Leicester Mercury * A lively story, some great characterisation, some colourful metaphors and lots of dialogue * Junior *
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