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Ship Breaker


Book Description
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In a futuristic world, teenage Nailer, who scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, is confronted with a tough situation when he finds a girl inside the wreckage of a ship.
Book Information
PublisherTurtleback Books
BindingLibrary Binding (12 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages336
ISBN-10060623456X
ISBN-13978-0606234566
Publication Date10/03/2011
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About Paolo Bacigalupi (Author) : Paolo Bacigalupi is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Paolo Bacigalupi include Ship Breaker.
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4/3/2012 Jan McGee tagged as: I read, LTRC 2013

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3/29/2011 Peni Griffin said: Well above average postapocalyptic SF, written straightforwardly as a novel and from a realistic underclass POV. No roaming zombies, no Sufficiently Advanced Technology
tags: I recommend, I read

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