The ghosts of heaven /
Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceshi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Roaring Brook Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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| Summary: | Four linked stories of discovery and survival begin with a Paleolithic-era girl who makes the first written signs, continue with Anna, who people call a witch, then a mad twentieth-century poet who watches the ocean knowing the horrors it hides, and concluding with an astronaut on the first spaceship from Earth sent to colonize another world. |
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| Item Description: | "First published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by Orion Children's Books, London." |
| Physical Description: | 359 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781626721258 (hbk.) 1626721254 (hbk.) 9781250073679 (pbk.) 1250073677 (pbk.) |