Allayne Webster's A Cardboard Palace is a powerful story giving a voice to the plight of Romany children taken from their parents and forced to work as pickpockets and thieves in Paris. Jorge lives in No Man's Land a shantytown with ramshackle huts made from . ALLAYNE L. WEBSTER PUBLISHED IN AUSTRALIA by Penguin Random House, Scholastic Australia, MidnightSun, University of Queensland Press, Wakefield Press and Text Publishing SWEDEN: B/Wahlstroms RUSSIA: KompasGuide -Teen Imprint Represented: Jane Novak Literary Agency Appearances: Becky's Literary Bookings and Creative Net Speakers Agency WHAT READERS ARE Missing: Cardboard Palace. In June , Allayne released a middle grade novel, A Cardboard Palace (MidnightSun Publishing) OS rights were sold, and it will be released in Sweden this April. The Centre of My Everything (Penguin Random House) is her third YA novel.
About Allayne L. Webster: Allayne is an author of Junior Fiction, Middle Grade and Young Adult literature. (CBCA) Notable/shortlisted for the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature. A Cardboard Palace (MidnightSun) was a CBCA Notable and published in Sweden. Our Little Secret (Scholastic) was listed for the Golden Inkys. The Centre of. Elvaåriga Jorge bor i ett hoplappat skjul, mestadels av kartong, i ett slumområde utanför Paris. Jorge är inte föräldralös, men hans familj finns i Rumänien och han har inte träffat dem på flera år. Han och andra barn tigger och stjäl från turister på Paris gator och kontrolleras av en man som heter. Allayne's middle grade title, Paper Planes (Scholastic) was a CBC Notable Book and shortlisted for the Adelaide Festival Children's Awards for Literature. In June , Allayne released a middle grade novel, A Cardboard Palace (MidnightSun Publishing) OS rights were sold, and it will be released in Sweden this April.
'A Cardboard Palace reads like a modern Dickens story set in Paris, giving a voice to trafficked Romany children who are forced to labour illegally for a pittance. Jorge has been trained to steal wallets but ultimately he will steal your heart.'. - A Cardboard Palace by Allayne L. Webster, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. ALLAYNE L. WEBSTER South Australian Premier's Reading Challenge Ambassador Allayne is an internationally published Children's and Young Adult author who grew up in rural South Australia. She now lives in Adelaide.
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