| Edition |
1st American ed. |
| Description |
310 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Hungry city chronicles
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| Indexed In: |
Bklst 11/01/2003 |
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SLJ Dec 2003 |
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VOYA 2003 no. 6 |
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PW 10/27/2003 |
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Kirkus 10/15/2003 |
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Horn Bk Nov 2003 |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 6.6 13.0 74320 PCMS |
| Awards |
Nestle Smarties book prize Gold Award. |
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Whitbread Children's book award shortlist. |
| Summary |
In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, a fifteen-year-old apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country, aided by one girl and the memory of another. |
| Subject |
Science fiction.
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| ISBN |
0060082070 |
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