The Acrobats of Agra

The Acrobats of Agra
Robin Scott-Elliot
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Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 352pg
1 Sep 2020 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781911427148
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Agra 1857, the Indian rebellion. Three children are trying to make their way through a country at war with a circus tiger in search of safety. Jacques is a boy acrobat who has lost his circus; Beatrice ( Bea) and Ping are both orphans. United by a deep friendship and their desire to save Tonton the tiger, find Bea' s lost brother and Kamal the fire-eater, they set out on a wild and dangerous journey. Will they make it? A magical tale based on the true story of a lost French circus during the Indian rebellion.
Praise for The Tzar' s Curious Runaways: A brilliantly suspenseful novel, which should have even the most reluctant reader eager to reach the next cliff-edge. ' THE TELEGRAPH, BEST CHILDREN' S BOOKS OF 2019. . Historical fiction at its best. THE READING ZONE; A gripping and suspenseful story. GET KIDS INTO BOOKS; A truly enchanting and exceptional debut with all the callings of a contemporary classic. SCOTT -EVANS, THE READER TEACHER A Magical tale. THE BOOK TRUST
Robin Scott-Elliot has been a sports journalist for 25 years with the BBC, ITV, Sunday Times, Independent and the ' i' , covering every sport you can think of and a few you probably can' t. In 2012 he covered the London Paralympics as the Independent' s Paralympic Correspondent. He threw that all away to move home to Scotland and write, where his daughters persuaded him to write a story for them. He lives on the west coast with his wife and two children.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781911427148
Published: 1 Sep 2020
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Everything with Words
Publisher: Everything with Words
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Spine: 23mm
Pages: 352

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