Girls Behind the Camera
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Girls Behind the Camera
By (Author) Adle Geras
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
7th November 2018
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Art and artists
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Machines and how things work
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Work, politics and society
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Girls and women
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
176
Width 134mm, Height 197mm, Spine 12mm
160g
Description
Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk.Cecily is enchanted when she meets Rosalind, a photographer, and begins to help her at her studio. When Cecily's father finds out, he's furious, and forbids Cecily from returning. But Cecily longs to learn more about this "art of the future" and become a famous photographer herself. Can Cecily find the courage to follow her dreamsSet in Victorian London, Girls Behind the Camera is a beautifully-crafted tale of hope and ambition.
Author Bio
Adele Geras was born in Jerusalem on March 15th, 1944. Her father was in the Colonial Office, so she moved around all over the place while she was very young: Nigeria, North Borneo, the Gambia. She attended boarding-school in England (Roedean) from the age of 11. After Roedean she graduated from St Hilda's College, Oxford. She has worked as an actress and as a French teacher.
