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by Catherine Johnson
Publication Date: 01/08/2005
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A story set in east London across two generations: Paula and Ness are two girls who become unlikely friends,when Paula becomes sucked into the dangers of the modelling scene; and Lauren, a mixed race girl who is discovered by a modelling agent on a school trip and the way in which thisaffects her life. The two stories are interlinking and the reader gets a fantastic cross-generational picture of a vibrant, arty area of London.
ISBN:
9780192754066
9780192754066
Category:
Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories
Publication Date:
01-08-2005
Language:
English
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Dimensions (mm):
198x129x19.2mm
Weight:
0.21kg
Catherine Johnson

Catherine Johnson is an award-winning writer of Welsh/African Caribbean descent, now living in Hastings in East Sussex.

Her novels for children include Stella; The Dying Game; Arctic Hero, selected for Booked Up 2009; The Curious Tale of the Lady Caraboo; and A Nest of Vipers, shortlisted for the UKLA Award 2009.

She lectures in creative writing at London Metropolitan University and is a Trustee of The Reading Agency.

She works regularly with children and teachers in primary schools and libraries across the UK. This is the sequel to Sawbones, winner of the Historical Association's Young Quills Award for Historical Fiction.

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