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THE CURIOUS TALE OF THE LADY CARABOO
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By: |
Catherine Johnson |
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Paperback |
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ISBN 10: |
0552557633 |
ISBN 13: |
9780552557634 |
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Publisher: |
RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN'S PUBLISHERS UK |
Pub. date: |
2 July, 2015 |
Pages: |
288 |
Description: |
Out of the blue arrives an exotic young woman from a foreign land. Fearless and strong, 'Princess' Caraboo rises above the suspicions of the wealthy family who take her in. But who is the real Caraboo? In a world where it seems everyone is playing a role, could she be an ordinary girl with a tragic past? Is she a confidence trickster? |
Synopsis: |
Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2016, this is a very curious tale indeed ...Out of the blue arrives an exotic young woman from a foreign land. Fearless and strong, 'Princess' Caraboo rises above the suspicions of the wealthy family who take her in. But who is the real Caraboo? In a world where it seems everyone is playing a role, could she be an ordinary girl with a tragic past? Is she a confidence trickster? Or is she the princess everyone wants her to be? This the tale of the ultimate historical hustle, steeped in delectable romance. Whoever Caraboo turns out to be, she will steal your heart... |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Corgi Childrens |
Prizes: |
Short-listed for "The Bookseller" YA Book Prize 2016 |
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