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Item Details
Title:
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MAGGOT MOON
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By: |
Sally Gardner, Julian Crouch |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£10.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1471400042 |
ISBN 13: |
9781471400049 |
Publisher: |
HOT KEY BOOKS |
Pub. date: |
30 August, 2012 |
Pages: |
288 |
Description: |
A starkly original and heartbreaking tale of friendship and rebellionWinner of the Carnegie Medal and a 2012 Costa Award winner. Narrated against the backdrop of a ruthless regime determined to beat its enemies in the race to the moon, MAGGOT MOON is the stunning new novel from award-winning author Sally Gardner. |
Synopsis: |
A starkly original and heartbreaking tale of friendship and rebellionWinner of the Carnegie Medal and a 2012 Costa Award winner. Narrated against the backdrop of a ruthless regime determined to beat its enemies in the race to the moon, MAGGOT MOON is the stunning new novel from award-winning author Sally Gardner.When his best friend Hector is suddenly taken away, Standish Treadwell realises that it is up to him, his grandfather and a small band of rebels to confront and defeat the ever-present oppressive forces of the Motherland. Utterly original and stunning, it is impossible not to be moved by MAGGOT MOON's powerful story and the unforgettable heroism of Standish. |
Reader Age: |
From 16 to 19 years |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Hot Key Books |
Prizes: |
Winner of Carnegie Medal 2013
Winner of Costa Children's Book Award 2012 |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 4.5
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 5
Quiz number : 223740
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