
Peril en Pointe
Helen Lipscombe(Author)
Chicken House Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 4. July 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-910655-79-5 (ISBN)
Description
Ballet Shoes meets Murder Most Unladylike
in this fresh and funny spy story!
'An exciting story, pacily written and with some well portrayed
characters who will appeal to readers.' PARENTS
IN TOUCH
'An intriguing mix of boarding school, ballet and espionage
fiction.' SUNDAY EXPRESS
Milly yearns to dance like her ballerina mum - but during the
biggest performance of her life, she messes up and her mum disappears.
Six months on, Milly receives an unexpected invitation to join
the Swan House School of Ballet. Thrilled, Milly accepts, only to
find that Swan House is no ordinary ballet school; it's a ballet
school for spies.
Can her new skills help her discover the truth about her mother's
vanishing act?
A funny, thrilling debut novel for middle-grade readers
by a fresh new voice in children's fiction: Ballet School
meets Murder Most Unladylike with a fun, contemporary
twist.
Milly is a relatable, embattled hero whose quest for
her mother is mirrored by a growing confidence and ability to pursue
her dreams.
A fantastic ensemble cast and plenty of intrigue and
twists makes this a real page-turner.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Somerset
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 09 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
230 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-910655-79-5 (9781910655795)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
