About the Book: Star of the Show: The new historical adventure from the
bestselling Jacqueline Wilson
'Im going to a place called Grand Theatre and Im going to be a dancer in a
pantomime!
Tess loves to dance, even when everything seems grim. After mum dies and pa
leaves, she and her brothers and sisters are all alone, with hardly any food or
money. With empty stomachs and scrambling for pennies, theyve got to fend for
themselves.
When Tesss big brother and sister go out to look for work, she has to stay in
class at The Ragged School and take care of