| Cloning Miranda Contributor(s): Matas, Carol (Author) |
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ISBN: 1927663598 ISBN-13: 9781927663592 Publisher: Fictive Press OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.83 lbs) 294 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An Action-packed Sci-Fi Thriller for Middle Grades & YA A new updated edition that combines Canadian bestseller, Cloning Miranda, with its two sequels, The Second Clone and The Dark Clone into a single gripping adventure. Fourteen-year-old Miranda has it all: beauty, brains, talent, perfect health. Until the day her vision goes blurry - the first symptom of a fatal disease. As she and her parents fight to save her, she makes the shocking discovery that everything she thought she knew about her life is a lie. Suddenly Miranda is facing some troubling questions: What makes us human? Is it our DNA, our upbringing or the choices we make? The answers will force Miranda to deal with the biggest challenges of her life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Matas, Carol: - Carol Matas is a renowned, internationally best-selling author of over 45 books for children and young adults. She writes in all genres, from historical fiction to fantasy, science fiction to contemporary. Carol's books have been published all over the world in more than fifteen languages. Her books have garnered over a hundred awards and nominations. Tucson Jo, an historical novel for middle grades set in the Wild West, was a 2014 National Jewish Book Awards Finalist. Her other awards include a 2014 Sydney Taylor Honor Book Selection, a 2014 Canadian Jewish Book Award, the inaugural Silver Birch Award, the Geoffrey Bilsen Award for Historical Fiction for Young Readers, a New York Times Notable Book Award, as well as two nominations for Canada's prestigious Governor General's Award. Carol lives in Winnipeg, Canada, with her husband Per K. Brask, a theatre professor, dramaturge, translator, and poet. Learn more about Carol at www.carolmatas.com. |