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Raiders' ransom /

In 23rd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical raiders kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fishergirl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue attempt, with a mysterious talking jewel from a past computer a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diamand, Emily
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Chicken House, 2009.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:
Adventure stories.
Kidnapping > Juvenile fiction.
Pirates > Juvenile fiction.
Cats > Juvenile fiction.
Computers > Juvenile fiction.
Environmental degradation > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.
Kidnapping > Fiction.
Pirates > Fiction.
Cats > Fiction.
Computers > Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Environmental degradation > Fiction.
Great Britain > Fiction.
Science fiction.
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Summary:In 23rd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical raiders kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fishergirl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue attempt, with a mysterious talking jewel from a past computer age tucked in her belt as ransom.
Physical Description:334 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN:9780545142977 (hardcover) :
0545142970 (hardcover) :