Gabrielle Amelia Reeves
Gabrielle is a children’s author with a musical background. A composer, orchestrator and songwriter, Gabrielle has worked on Hollywood scores and West End shows. She’s an enthusiast of fairy tales, classics, fantasy and magical realism, and all these elements feature in her writing. If she could fall down the rabbit hole for a Mad Hatter’s tea party with Alice, Coco Chanel would be first on the invitation list for a cup of Earl Grey tea. Gabrielle writes picture books and middle-grade fantasy and is passionate about engaging children with the creative arts through her stories.
The Secrets of La Belle Époque
Upper MG Historical fantasy
In the heart of Montmartre, Paris, a grief-stricken Cosette has lost her Ma and her passion for dancing. She knows life will never be the same after she is abandoned by Papa and forced to live with her aunt. But when she discovers a mysterious sketchbook, Cosette is drawn into a magical ballet realm where she uncovers a long-lost family secret that has the power to change everything. But will she be able to dance again? Set between the parallel worlds of Ballets-Russes bohemia and 1950s Paris, this story will appeal to anyone chasing a dream.
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