TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilson, Jacqueline,
AU  - Dean,Rachael
TI  - Star of the show
SN  - 9780241684160
U1  - 823.92 23
PY  - 2024///
CY  - United Kingdom.
PB  - Puffin Books
KW  - Siblings
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Abandoned children
KW  - Children's stories
KW  - Historical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Action and adventure fiction
N2  - 'I'm going to a place called the Grand Theatre and I'm going to be a dancer in a pantomime!' Tess loves to dance, even when everything seems grim. After Mum dies nad Pa leaves ,she and her brothers and sisters are all alone, with hardly any food or money. With empty stomachs and scrambling for pennies, they 've got to fend for themselves. When Tess's big brother and sister go out to look for work, she has to stay in class at the Ragged School and take care of their baby sister, Ada. But Tess is determined that even though she is poor, she will still get to go to the ball ... or at least dance in the Cinderella pantomime at the grand theatre
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