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Available
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Description
After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there.
Collections
Publication
Quirk Books (2011), Edition: 1st, 352 pages
Awards
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2014)
Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards (Finalist — Young Adult — 2011)
Locus Award (Finalist — Young Adult Novel — 2012)
Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Nominee — 2014)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 9-12 — 2013)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 2014)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2014)
Iowa Teen Award (Nominee — 2015)
Benjamin Franklin Award (Silver — 2012)
Green Mountain Book Award (Nominee — 2014)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Recommended — 2014)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 2016)
IAFA William L. Crawford Fantasy Award (Finalist — 2012)
BILBY: Books I Love Best Yearly (Older Readers — 2017)
The Flume: NH Teen Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2013)
The Kitschies (Nominee — 2012)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2014)
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire (Winner — 2015)
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Original publication date
2011-06-07
Physical description
352 p.; 5.5 inches
ISBN
1594744769 / 9781594744761