Mary Ann and Miss Mozart : the Historical House

1764: Mary Ann's greatest wish is to become an opera singer, so she's thrilled when she gets the chance to see child prodigy Mozart perform whilst at boarding school at No.6 Chelsea Walk. But when her father loses his fortune, she fears her singing dreams may be shattered. An enchanting story of dreams and determination, set in the colourful world of eighteenth century London. Ann Turnbull's previous novels have been shortlisted for several awards, including the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Whitbread Children's Book Award. "Dramatic stories with a real sense of atmosphere." - The Guardian Mary Ann's greatest wish is to become an opera singer and she's thrilled when she gets the chance to see child prodigy Mozart perform with his sister in Chelsea. But when her father loses his fortune, she fears her singing dreams may be shattered. This second "Historical House" title from award-winning author, Ann Turnbull, is an enchanting story of dreams and determination, set in the colourful world of eighteenth century London and referencing true events 1764: Mary Ann dreams of becoming an opera singer so she's thrilled to see child prodigy Mozart perform whilst at boarding school at No. 6 Chelsea Walk. But will her singing dreams be shattered when her father loses his fortune?