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Melt

Ele Fountain

Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books

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Summary

An   urgent story of adventure and survival in a warming climate, from the   multi-award-winning author of Boy 87 and   Lost
Yutu lives in a remote,   Arctic village with his elderly grandmother. Their traditional way of life is   threatened by the changing snow and ice, which melts faster every   year.
Bea is trying to adapt to yet another new school.   Worse still, her father's new job takes up any spare time, and his behaviour   becomes odd and secretive. On a trip she hopes will fix things, their fates   take a drastic turn and Bea's life becomes entwined with Yutu's in a way she   could never have imagined.
Together, they are locked in a   desperate race for survival.
Available since: 04/29/2021.
Print length: 256 pages.

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