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Billy Elliot

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 49 Ratings and 16 Reviews

Book Description
Billy Elliot's tough, funny and heart-warming story is given new depth by best-selling author, Melvin Burgess. Billy's mother is dead, and his father and brother are fiercely involved in a bitter miners' fight that has split the local community. Billy's father wants his son to learn boxing, like he did and his father before him. But Billy is fascinated by the grace and magic of ballet and is deter... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Chicken House Ltd.
BindingPaperback (18 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-101903434335
ISBN-13978-1903434338
Publication Date04/01/2001
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About Melvin Burgess (Author) : Melvin Burgess is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Melvin Burgess include Doing It, Sara's Face.
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