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An internationally acclaimed bestseller, vividly and terrifyingly topical, is finally available to American audiences. Less than a hundred years from now, the world as we know it no longer exists. Cities have disappeared beneath the sea, technology no longer functions, and human... read more
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In the year 2100, as the island of Wing is about to be covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara discovers the existence of New World sky cities that are safe from the storms and rising waters, and convinces her people to travel to one of these cities in order to save themselves.
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"Once upon a time there was a world...a world full of miracles"
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- Julie Bertagna (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Country: Scotland
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ISBN: 978-0330399081
Page Count: 352
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Country: Scotland
Publication Date: Add the publication date.
ISBN: 978-0330399081
Page Count: 352
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- Guardian Award (Finalist, 2002, Longlist)
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