When authorities threaten to take Sophie, twelve, from Charles who has been her guardian since she was one and both survived a shipwreck, the pair goes to Paris to try to find Sophie’s mother, and they are aided by Matteo and his band of “rooftoppers.”
- ISBN: 9781442490581
- Author: Rundell, Katherine
- Illustrator: Fan, Terry
- Published: 2013 , Simon & Schuster
- Themes: Escape, homelessness, Orphans, Poverty
- Descriptors: England (UK), Europe, France, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)