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Wonder at the Edge of the World
Nicole Helget
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Description for Wonder at the Edge of the World
Hardcover. In this captivating quest that spans the globe, a young girl must challenge her assumptions about family, slavery, and friendship as she fights to save her father's legacy..and to begin creating her own. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 146 x 37. Weight in Grams: 436.
Hallelujah Wonder wants to become one of the first female scientists of the nineteenth century. Her father was a scientist and explorer, but his life was cruelly cut short by an evil Navy captain who coveted his cache of artifacts. Hallelujah feels a great responsibility to protect the objects--particularly a mesmerizing (and dangerous) one called the Medicine Head--before the captain can succeed. Now she and her best friend, a slave boy about to be sold, must set out on a sweeping adventure by land and by sea to the only place where no one will ever be able to find ... Read more
Hallelujah Wonder wants to become one of the first female scientists of the nineteenth century. Her father was a scientist and explorer, but his life was cruelly cut short by an evil Navy captain who coveted his cache of artifacts. Hallelujah feels a great responsibility to protect the objects--particularly a mesmerizing (and dangerous) one called the Medicine Head--before the captain can succeed. Now she and her best friend, a slave boy about to be sold, must set out on a sweeping adventure by land and by sea to the only place where no one will ever be able to find ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780316245104
SKU
V9780316245104
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Ref
99-10
About Nicole Helget
Nicole Helget is the author of three adult novels, The Turtle Catcher, The Summer of Ordinary Ways, and Stillwater. She has also co-authored a middle grade novel, Horse Camp. She lives in Minnesota.
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