A single stone / Meg McKinlay.
by McKinlay, Megan [author.].
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BookPublisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.Edition: First U.S. edition.Description: 267 pages ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780763688370; 0763688371.Subject(s): Belief and doubt -- Juvenile fiction | Child labor -- Juvenile fiction | Mines and mineral resources -- Juvenile fiction | Dystopias | Belief and doubt -- Fiction | Mines and mineral resources -- Fiction | Dystopias -- Fiction | Belief and doubt -- Fiction | Mines and mineral resources -- Fiction | Child labor -- Fiction | Dystopias | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories | JUVENILE FICTION / Dystopian | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / FriendshipGenre/Form: Fiction. | Juvenile works. | Science fiction. | Dystopian fiction. | Science fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: Every girl dreams of being part of the line - the chosen seven who tunnel deep into the mountain to find the harvest. No work is more important. Jena is the leader of the line - strong, respected, reliable. And - as all girls must be - she is small; her years of training have seen to that. It is not always easy but it is the way of things. And so a girl must wrap her limbs, lie still, deny herself a second bowl of stew. Or a first. But what happens when one tiny discovery makes Jena question everything she has ever known? What happens when moving a single stone changes everything?
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Originally published: Newtown, NSW, Australia : Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd, 2015.
Every girl dreams of being part of the line - the chosen seven who tunnel deep into the mountain to find the harvest. No work is more important. Jena is the leader of the line - strong, respected, reliable. And - as all girls must be - she is small; her years of training have seen to that. It is not always easy but it is the way of things. And so a girl must wrap her limbs, lie still, deny herself a second bowl of stew. Or a first. But what happens when one tiny discovery makes Jena question everything she has ever known? What happens when moving a single stone changes everything?
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