" . . . a very charming and enchanting book - and an important book for children who want to act! . . . they will particularly enjoy the sections written by children themselves."

Excepts from a rich and exciting variety of sources for children aged?7 to 13. Scenes and monologues come from such plays and films as Brighton Beach Memoirs, Curse of the Starving Class, Gas Food Lodging, Men Don't Leave and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, much-loved books include The Diary of Anne Frank and The Secret Garden,?and?material written by childen?themselves encourages users of the book to try their hand at writing.

Ideal for classroon use as well as junior acting examinations and drama festivals.