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Gr 4–7—The village of Mata-Mata itself feels "like time stood still." Imagine a place where everyone has a tortoise companion, some of them quite large, that are able to shed their shells and grow even larger ones. The villagers use the discarded shells for containers, backpacks, and even roofs! Fishing and farming seem to be the inhabitants' major occupations, but Cobalt Cogg hopes to become an inventor like his grandfather. When Cobalt and his friend Linnea are injured i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More