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Can I read The Ballad of Billy Bean on EtoBox?
The Ballad of Billy Bean by Ian Lewis (author) is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Ballad of Billy Bean about?
London, 1913. Fourteen-year-old Billy Bean is a thief. He's also a talented street performer, and he's picked up by Fred Karno's music hall company, that features Charlie Chaplin. Chaplin leaves Karno for the movies, and Billy is sent to America to replace him. Billy also wants to work in movies, and soon he gets his lucky break. When his luck runs out and the movie career goes badly, he finds himself back on the streets, with nothing but his childhood skills and a cheeky grin to keep him from s
Who reads The Ballad of Billy Bean?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Ian Lewis (author)
- Publisher
- Regal House Publishing, LLC
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781646032105
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Adventure, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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