Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geological changes threaten to shift the power structure that allows an elite few to live off the labor of others.
year: 2007, 2008
call number/section: 1000, 1
subjects: social classes, juvenile fiction, friendship, earthquakes, orphans, fiction, science fiction
Editions
Carman, Patrick
Little, Brown (2007)
Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geological changes threaten to shift the power structure that allows an elite few to live off the labor of others.
Schools: 12
Carman, Patrick
Little, Brown (2008)
Edgar secretly climbs the walls separating the three worlds of Atherton in order to search for a treasure, and begins to learns that the three realms are beginning to collapse.
Schools: 6