EAN: 9781526624802

ROOFTOPPERS - KATHERINE RUNDELL KARTONIERT (TB)

CELEBRATING 10 HIGH-FLYING YEARS OF THE MULTI-AWARD-WINNING MODERN CLASSIC  FROM THE AUTHOR OF
THE EXPLORER   _______________    Winner of the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and the Blue
Peter Book Award   Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal   _______________    A brilliant
new edition to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Katherine Rundell's modern classic tale of
wild hope and thrilling adventure on the rooftops of Paris. This limited edition features the
celebratory cover roundel and an extra letter from Katherine Rundell.  _______________     'I
enjoyed it tremendously ... The next time I go to Paris I will be looking up at the rooftops' -
Jacqueline Wilson    Everyone tells Sophie that she was orphaned in a shipwreck - found
floating in a cello case on the English Channel on her first birthday. But Sophie is convinced
her mother also survived.    When the Welfare Agency threatens to separate her from her
guardian and send her to an orphanage  Sophie takes matters into her own hands  starting with
the only clue she has - the address of a cello-maker in Paris. On the run from the authorities
Sophie finds Matteo and his network of rooftoppers - urchins who walk tightropes and live in
the sky. In a race across the rooftops of Paris  will they be able to find her mother before
it's too late?    Hopeful  inspiring and thrilling in equal measure  this is a classic
adventure story about pursuing your dreams and never ignoring a possible.   'A writer with an
utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination' - Philip Pullman

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