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      Gypsy Girl: A life on the road. A journey to freedom.

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      From the publishers of the number 1 bestseller GYPSY BOY, here is the incredible true story of a young Irish traveller.

      A life lived on the road and a heart that will always belong there

      Imagine being born into a world where communities are constantly on th...

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      Product ID:9781444708264
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Gypsy Girl
      Subtitle:A life on the road. A journey to freedom.
      Authors:Author: Rosie Mckinley
      Page Count:288
      Subjects:Autobiography: general, Autobiography: general
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      From the publishers of the number 1 bestseller GYPSY BOY, here is the incredible true story of a young Irish traveller.

      A life lived on the road and a heart that will always belong there

      Imagine being born into a world where communities are constantly on the move, but freedom is not a birthright.

      Rosie grew up travelling all over England and Ireland in her family''s caravan. She had an idyllic childhood roaming fields and meadows with her younger brothers and sisters - free from the trappings of modern life, but restricted by the expectations of her culture.

      When Rosie was 14, the family''s happiness was shattered when her grandfather - who was loved and respected by the whole community - was killed in a tragic accident.

      Suddenly everything in Rosie''s life unravelled and she was forced to abandon the traditional way of life she loved. Her family fell apart and Rosie tried her best to take care of her younger siblings and hold the family together.

      As life at home became unbearable Rosie met Stevie, a traveller boy who promised her a different kind of life. But, Stevie was battling his own demons and Rosie''s journey to freedom had only just begun...


      Imprint Name:Hodder Paperback
      Publisher Name:Hodder & Stoughton
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2011-09-15

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      Weight208 g
      Dimensions199 × 130 × 19 mm