Discover Rooftoppers, the multi-award-winning modern classic from internationally bestselling author Katherine Rundell. This thrilling adventure, winner of the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize, tells a tale of wild hope set high above the streets of Paris. Perfect for readers aged 9 to 11, this paperback edition invites you into a world where dreams are pursued against all odds.

• A thrilling and hopeful adventure story about pursuing dreams.
• Features a distinctive voice and wild imagination, praised by Philip Pullman.
• Follows Sophie as she searches for her mother, navigating the rooftops of Paris.
• Award-winning narrative: Winner of the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize.

Everyone tells Sophie she was orphaned in a shipwreck, found floating in a cello case. However, Sophie believes her mother survived. When the Welfare Agency threatens to send her to an orphanage, Sophie takes action, following the only lead she has: an address for a cello-maker in Paris. On the run, she encounters Matteo and his network of 'rooftoppers'—urchins who live and walk tightropes in the sky. Join their race across the Parisian rooftops to find Sophie's mother before time runs out.

• Author: Katherine Rundell
• Brand/Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
• Binding: Paperback (Perfect binding)
• Print Length: 352 pages
• Language: English
• Reading Age: 9 - 11 years
• Dimensions: 128 x 26 x 196 mm (12.8 x 2.6 x 19.6 cm)
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• ISBN-10: 152662480X
• ISBN-13: 978-1526624802
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Release Date: May 28, 2020

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Katherine Rundell's acclaimed novel, Rooftoppers.