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Quinn and the Quiet, Quiet
eBook - Weird Stories Gone Wrong, Weird Stories Gone Wrong
ISBN/EAN: 9781459743120
Umbreit-Nr.: 2154784
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 88 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 21.09.2019
Auflage: 1/2019
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <b>Quinn might get used to the food, Work Bots, and creating the Blue Brick but why are children all around him turning<i>blue</i>?</b><br><br> Quinn Fleet, twelve, Packager (QF12P) has only been at the Work Centre for three days, but hes already seen a Caver run away, faced interrogation, and been made to stand in front of a crowd of children in the Grand Hall to apologize for breaking a Blue Brick.<br><br> That's when he notices that all the children at the Work Centre look so thin, ragged, and blue.<br><br> Why are the children turning<i>blue</i>? Why can they make the strange blue spark when they snap their fingers? Whats the blue shimmer in the air? And why do a renegade Work Bot and an Officer want Quinn to lead the NewBlues to the sanctuary of the Quiet, Quiet?<br><br> But more than all that, what<i>is</i> the Quiet, Quiet, anyway?
- Kurztext
- On Quinns third day at the Work Centre he sees a girl run away. After hes questioned about her escape, suddenly a renegade Officer and Work Bot want Quinn to help the oldest children find sanctuary in the Quiet, Quiet. But why are the children turning blue? How can Quinn help them? And more than that: whats the Quiet, Quiet anyway?
- Autorenportrait
- Philippa Dowding is an award-winning childrens author, a poet, and a copywriter. Her many literary nominations include the Silver Birch Express, Red Cedar, and Red Maple awards. She lives in Toronto.