Glorious Adventures of the Sunshine Queen (e-bog) af McCaughrean, Geraldine

Glorious Adventures of the Sunshine Queen e-bog

90,41 DKK (inkl. moms 113,01 DKK)
Ever since the magnificent Miss Loucien gave up teaching to join the Bright Lights Theater Company, school days have lacked a certain . . . drama . . . especially for Cissy, who longs for a life in show business, and Kookie, who craves adventure. But when a diphtheria outbreak interrupts the dull routine, Cissy and Kookie are evacuated to the doubtful safety of the Bright Lights summer homea sh...
E-bog 90,41 DKK
Forfattere McCaughrean, Geraldine (forfatter)
Forlag HarperCollins
Udgivet 17 maj 2011
Længde 336 sider
Genrer 1KBB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780062077080
Ever since the magnificent Miss Loucien gave up teaching to join the Bright Lights Theater Company, school days have lacked a certain . . . drama . . . especially for Cissy, who longs for a life in show business, and Kookie, who craves adventure. But when a diphtheria outbreak interrupts the dull routine, Cissy and Kookie are evacuated to the doubtful safety of the Bright Lights summer homea shipwrecked paddle steamer on the flooded Missouri River.Thus begins a wild and unpredictable journey downstream serving up grand performances, aggrieved river gamblers, irate lawmen, and perilous races. And when at long last Cissy steps into the limelight, the stakes are higher than she ever imagined.Renowned storyteller Geraldine McCaughrean weaves a rip-roaring adventure in this funny tale thats chock-full of humor and heart.