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by Sally Gardner
Published Sep 2014
Read ReviewsOne hundred very short chapters, told in an utterly original first-person voice, propel readers through a narrative that is by turns gripping and darkly humorous, bleak and chilling, tender and transporting.
by Melvin Burgess
Published Feb 2014
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Published May 2008
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by Meg Rosoff
Published Jul 2005
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