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Fly by Night

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 7,281 Ratings and 970 Reviews

Book Description


Twelve-year-old Mosca Mye hasn't got much. Her cruel uncle keeps her locked up in his mill, and her only friend is her pet goose, Saracen, who'll bite anything that crosses his path. But she does have one small, rare thing: the ability to read. She doesn't know it yet, but in a world where books are dangerous things, this gift will change her life.

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Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages496
ISBN-100060876271
ISBN-13978-0060876272
Publication Date05/01/2006
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About Frances Hardinge (Author) : Frances Hardinge is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Frances Hardinge include Fly by Night, Verdigris Deep.
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5/20/2009 Debbie Williamson said: FUN! I wasn't sure at first but by the time I finished it I couldn't wait to read more of Frances Hardinge.
tags: I recommend

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9/14/2008 Kim Wheedleton said: I couldn't put this one down. Twelve-year-old Mosca, accompanied by her irascible goose, is on a journey of self-discovery, and a journey to understand the politically charged world in which she lives.
tags: I recommend

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4/30/2008 Tracy O'Daniel

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6/27/2007 Manelle Oliphant said: This is one of the coolest books I have read lately. The writing is really interesting and it keeps you wondering until the end. Read it! It's awesome.
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