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The Sequin Star

The Sequin Star

by Belinda Murrell
Paperback
Age range: 9 to 11 years old Publication Date: 02/02/2015

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This is impossible. I must be dreaming. Why does the newspaper have a date that is more than eighty years ago? Claire finds a sequin star among her grandmother s treasures. Why does she own such a cheap piece? The mystery deepens when the brooch hurtles Claire back in time to 1932. Claire finds herself stranded in a circus camp. The Great Depression has made life difficult, but Claire befriends performers Rosina and Jem, and a boy called Kit who watches the show every night. When Kit is kidnapped, it s up to Claire, Rosina and Jem to save him. But Claire wonders who Kit and Rosina really are. One is escaping poverty and the other is escaping wealth can the two find happiness together?
ISBN:
9780857986931
9780857986931
Category:
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
Age range:
9 to 11 years old
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
02-02-2015
Publisher:
Random House Australia
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
288
Dimensions (mm):
199x131x18mm
Weight:
0.2kg
Belinda Murrell

Belinda Murrell has worked as a travel journalist, technical writer, editor and public relations consultant. Her overseas adventures inspired her work as a travel writer for the West Australian newspaper and Out & About With Kids travel magazine. Her work has also appeared in the Sun Herald, Sunday Telegraph and Sydney Morning Herald. While Belinda studied Children's Literature at Macquarie University, her passion for children's books was reignited when she had her own three children and began telling and writing stories for Nick, Emily and Lachlan.

Belinda's books include the Sun Sword fantasy trilogy, Scottish timeslip tale The Locket Of Dreams, French Revolution timeslip tale The Ruby Talisman, Australian timeslip tales The Ivory Rose and The Sequin Star, and Australian historical tales The Forgotten Pearl, The River Charm and The Lost Sapphire. Belinda's Lulu Bell series for younger readers, about friends, family, animals, and growing up in a vet hospital has sold over 200,000 copies. Pippa's Island is Belinda's latest series. Belinda is also an author ambassador for Room to Read and Books in Homes.

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