The house of power

Title
The house of power

Personal Author EPSB
Patrick. Carman

Summary
Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geological changes threaten to shift the power structure that allows an elite few to live off the labor of others.

Other Title
Atherton : the house of power

Year Published
2007-2008

Series
Atherton ;

Volume
book 1

Physical Description
330 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.

Subject
Social classes -- Fiction.
 
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
Earthquakes -- Fiction.
 
Orphans -- Fiction.
 
Imaginary places -- Fiction.
 
Secrecy -- Fiction.

Genre
Science fiction

Summary
Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geological changes threaten to shift the power structure that allows an elite few to live off the labor of others.

ISBN
9780316166713

Publisher
New York : Little, Brown, 2008, c2007.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Johnny BrightYA F CARBook31455000022862Teen