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The different girl / Gordon Dahlquist.

Dahlquist, Gordon. (Author).

Summary:

"Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brunette, one redhead, one with hair black as tar. Four otherwise identical girls who spend their days in sync, tasked to learn. But when May, a very different kind of girl--the lone survivor of a recent shipwreck--suddenly and mysteriously arrives on the island, an unsettling mirror is about to be held up to the life the girls have never before questioned"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780525425977 (hardback) :
  • ISBN: 0525425977 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: 230 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton Books, c2013.
Subject:
Artificial intelligence > Juvenile fiction.
Futurism > Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Science fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Central Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    "Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brunette, one redhead, one with hair black as tar. Four otherwise identical girls who spend their days in sync, tasked to learn. But when May, a very different kind of girl--the lone survivor of a recent shipwreck--suddenly and mysteriously arrives on the island, an unsettling mirror is about to be held up to the life the girls have never before questioned"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    Sharing synchronized days of work and education on a desert island of the near future, Veronika, Caroline, Isobel and Eleanor, four girls who are identical in every way except for their hair color, encounter a lone shipwreck survivor named May—a very different kind of girl—who compels them to question everything about their existence.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When four girls who are identical in every way except for their hair color encounter a lone shipwreck survivor named May, this very different kind of girl compels them to question everything about their existence.
  • Penguin Putnam
    Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brunette, one redhead, one with hair black as tar. Four otherwise identical girls who spend their days in sync, tasked to learn. But when May, a very different kind of girl—the lone survivor of a recent shipwreck—suddenly and mysteriously arrives on the island, an unsettling mirror is about to be held up to the life the girls have never before questioned.

    Sly and unsettling, Gordon Dahlquist’s timeless and evocative storytelling blurs the lines between contemporary and sci-fi with a story that is sure to linger in readers’ minds long after the final page has been turned.
  • Random House, Inc.
    Veronika. Caroline. Isobel. Eleanor. One blond, one brunette, one redhead, one with hair black as tar. Four otherwise identical girls who spend their days in sync, tasked to learn. But when May, a very different kind of girl—the lone survivor of a recent shipwreck—suddenly and mysteriously arrives on the island, an unsettling mirror is about to be held up to the life the girls have never before questioned.

    Sly and unsettling, Gordon Dahlquist’s timeless and evocative storytelling blurs the lines between contemporary and sci-fi with a story that is sure to linger in readers’ minds long after the final page has been turned.