Product Description
It is 1909 and Tom Jupe knows that his strict parents disapprove of the new 'moving pictures' but he can't resist joining the South Seas Film Company when they come to his town to film. Pretending to be Daniel Lyons, Tom has a blissful summer working on the film, but for how long can he keep up his double life? A funny adventure story full of excitment that describes the very early days of the British film industry.
About the Author
Roy Apps is the author of 50 children's books. His novel
The Secret Summer of Daniel Lyons won the Writers' Guild Children's Book Award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Awards. It is now a successful musical. Roy also writes extensively for radio, theatre and TV. In 2001 he was awarded a BAFTA for his special contribution to children's TV. Roy visits schools, libraries and bookshops. He runs writing projects for all ages and over the last few years has helped young and new writers create books, plays, films, performance poetry, podcasts and an opera.
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