Anna Carey

Broschiertes Buch

The Boldness of Betty

A 1913 Dublin Lockout Novel

Beschreibung

Itâ s summer 1913 and Betty Rafferty has had to leave school aged 14. She is lucky to get a job in a sweet shop, but is bored and looks with envy at her customers who attend the nearby posh girls school. But life in Dublin becomes anything but boring when industrial unrest brings the city to a halt.

Autor

ANNA CAREY is a journalist and author from Dublin who has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent and many other publications. Anna's first book, The Real Rebecca, was published in 2011, and went on to win the Senior Children's Book prize at the Irish Book Awards. Rebecca returned in the critically acclaimed Rebecca's Rules, Rebecca Rocks and Rebecca is Always Right. The Making of Mollie (2016) was her first historical novel and was shortlisted for the Senior Children's Book prize at the 2016 Irish Book Awards and was followed by the sequel, Mollie on the March, which received rave reviews.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Brien Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Altersempfehlung: 12 bis 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 127mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9781788491235
• ISBN-10: 1788491238
• Artikelnr.: 58849163