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Billy Elliot

AuthorMelvin Burgess

NarratorVarious

Duration4h 29m

CategoriesYoung Adult and Teen Fiction

PublisherW.F. Howes

VersionUnabridged

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Billy's mother is dead, and his father and brother are fiercely involved in a bitter miners' fight that has split the local community. Billy's father wants his son to learn boxing, like he did and his father before him. But Billy is fascinated by the grace and magic of ballet and is determined to dance his way to a different future...

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