The Boy and the Globe

About The Boy and the Globe

Step back into the bustling streets of Jacobean London with Tony Bradman's captivating historical fiction, The Boy and the Globe. Meet Toby, a resourceful young orphan who has mastered the art of survival as a street-child in the vibrant, yet challenging, capital. His world collides with that of the legendary playwright, Will Shakespeare, who finds himself in the throes of writer's block, disillusioned with the very theatre he once adored. When Toby, full of youthful energy and an infectious enthusiasm for the stage, unexpectedly finds his way into the iconic Globe Theatre, he sparks a forgotten magic within Shakespeare. This heartwarming tale explores their unlikely friendship as they collaborate to reignite the passion for drama, reminding readers of the enduring power of storytelling and the theatre. Perfect for young readers exploring historical settings and the magic of performance.

Key Details

• Author: Tony Bradman
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Format: Paperback, 144 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• ISBN: 9781781125038

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