The ghosts of heaven
Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceshi...
| Main Author: | Sedgwick, Marcus (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceship from Earth sent to colonize another world. |
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| Item Description: |
"First published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by Orion Children's Books, London." |
| Physical Description: |
359 pages ; 22 cm |
| Audience: |
Young Adult. |
| ISBN: |
9781626721258 (hbk.) 1626721254 (hbk.) 9781250073679 (pbk.) 1250073677 (pbk.) |
| Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |