The returning

Hinwood, Christine. (Author). Mathison, Jeffrey C. (Cartographer). Dial Books (Publisher). Penguin Group. (Publisher).

Summary: When the six-year war between the Uplanders and Downlanders is over and Cam returns home to his village, questions dog him, from how he lost an arm to why he was the only one of his fellow soldiers to survive, such that he must leave until his own suspicions are resolved.

Item details

ISBN: 9780803735286
ISBN: 0803735286
Physical Description: print
302 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Publisher: New York : Dial Books, 2011.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"An imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc." "Maps by Jeffrey C. Mathison"--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:	Maps -- Snail hunt -- Graceful Fenister -- Boy and dog -- Ban Coverlast courts -- Cock horse -- The sea -- Cam's war -- Diido's revenge -- Going south -- Gyaar's war -- Koi-Boi -- Gyaar's downlander -- Handfast -- The women's time -- The green time -- Up at the big house -- Character list -- Acknowledgments.
Target Audience Note:	670 Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader 4.6. Reading Counts! 4.2.
Awards Note:	Printz Award honor, 2012

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