The Night Children
Language: English
Published by Starscape Tom Doherty Associates, New York, New York, U.S.A., 2008
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Alex Simpson, Carrying Place, ON, CanadaAlex Simpson
AbeBooks seller since November 16, 2005
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 10.00
Quantity: 1 available
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First printing. Green dot mark on the top edge, tanning to paper, light soil to outer edges and light creasing from page handling. DJ has edge/rub wear, small tears, a light stain mark at the top of the spine and light creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. 14.8 x 21.7 x 2.3cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 029213
- Title
- The Night Children
- Author
- Reed, Kit
- Publisher
- Starscape Tom Doherty Associates, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- VG
- Dust jacket
- VG
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 076532038X
- ISBN 13
- 9780765320384
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Youth
Inside the Castertown MegaMall, the biggest mall in the world, live the night children—runaways, abandoned kids, kids who got lost and were never found. They only come out at night, after all the shoppers are gone.
When thirteen-year-old Jule Devereaux visits the mall after the mysterious disappearance of her aunt, she becomes a pawn in the war between two gangs of night children: the Castertown Crazies, led by the stalwart Tick Stiles, and the Dingos, whose leader is the batty Burt Arno. What the night children don’t realize is that the megalomaniacal owner of the MegaMall, billionaire Amos Zozz, knows all about them. To him, they are vermin—“rats” living in his beautiful mall—and he has plans to exterminate them. Julie, Tick, and Burt must join forces if they want to survive.…
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About the Author
KIT REED is the author of the Alex Award–winning Thinner Than Thou and many other novels. Reed has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award and collections of her short fiction have been finalists for the James W. Tiptree Award. She lives in Middletown, Connecticut where she is Resident Writer at Wesleyan University. The Night Children is her first book for young readers.
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Alex Simpson
Carrying Place, ON, Canada
AbeBooks seller since November 16, 2005
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 30 business days | 5 to 21 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 35.00 | US$ 100.00 |
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Alex Simpson
ON, Canada
Terms of sale
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