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The Prompter

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Prompter
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chris d'Lacey
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
ISBN/Barcode 9780552549349
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint Young Corgi
Publication Date 6 November 2003
Publication Country United Kingdom

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

Reviews

Touching and funny * Leicester Mercury * A lively story, some great characterisation, some colourful metaphors and lots of dialogue * Junior *