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Author:

Thornton, D. S., 1956- author.

Title:

Scrap city / by D. S. Thornton ; cover illustration by Charlie Bowater.

Publisher:

Stone Arch Booksa Capstone imprint,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

345 pages ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Robots--Juvenile fiction.
Scrap materials--Juvenile fiction.
Urban renewal--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Bowater, Charlie, illustrator.

Summary:

Fifth-grader Jerome Barnes of Shoney Flats is exploring the town junkyard when he finds a strange mechanical robot-creature named Arkie who is made of a collection of spare parts, but seems remarkably alive--and when Arkie shows him the city that exists beneath the junkyard Jerome realizes that he must find a way to save his friend and the junkyard that the town wants removed.

ISBN:

1623702976 (paper over board)
9781623702977 (paper over board) :
1496504755 (library binding)
9781496504753 (library binding)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)900635373

LCCN:

2015000127

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XHPD657 -- Glenwood Public Library (Glenwood)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KTPC296 -- Mediapolis Public Library (Mediapolis)

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)