A contented streetsinger is plucked from obscurity and rises to the heights of pop stardom, but fame and fortune are short-lived in this touching children's tale. Sammy Streetsinger is rejected by his fickle fans, but finds the humble life of a street entertainer more rewarding.
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Leon Garfield was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog, winner of the inaugural Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea, winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond, winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected
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