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Starred Review on March 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–8—In the future and on a ruined planet, orphaned Piper lives alone, making her living from mending the scraps she finds after the deadly meteor showers and dust storms that beleaguer the towns on the outskirts of civilization. She has an almost magical ability to fix things, mechanized things especially-it's as though the objects want to be mended by Piper, and sometimes they will work only for her. One day Piper finds a young girl who is silent, amne...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
When Piper finds an unconscious girl with a royal tattoo, she thinks she has found a way out of poverty by return...Log In or Sign Up to Read More