Two Weeks with the Queen: Winner of the Children's Book Award - Softcover

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Gleitzman, Morris

 
9780141303000: Two Weeks with the Queen: Winner of the Children's Book Award
Softcover
ISBN 10: 014130300X ISBN 13: 9780141303000
Verlag: Penguin, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

'I need to see the Queen about my sick brother.'
Colin Mudford is on a quest. His brother Luke has cancer and the doctors in Australia don't seem to be able to cure him. Sent to London to stay with relatives, Colin is desperate to do something to help Luke. He wants to find the best the doctor in the world. Where better to start than by going to the top? Colin is determined to ask the Queen for her advice.
In Morris Gleitzman's trademark style, this very moving story illuminates deeply serious issues about illness and loss with bright moments of humour.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best-known for his hugely succesful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface and Once.

Morris Gleitzman grew up in England and came to Australia when he was sixteen. He was a frozen-chicken thawer, sugar-mill rolling-stock unhooker, fashion-industry trainee, student, department-store Santa, TV producer, newspaper columnist and screenwriter. Then he had a wonderful experience. He wrote a novel for young people. Now he's one of Australia's most popular children's authors. Visit Morris at his website: href='http://www.morrisgleitzman.com/'>morrisgleitzman.com

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Verlag
Penguin
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
014130300X
ISBN 13 
9780141303000
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
128
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