The Baby and Fly Pie
Author(s): Melvin Burgess
'We're the rubbish kids, losers and orphans. Every day we go out on to the Tip to sort rubbish for Mother Shelly'. For Sham, Fly Pie and his sister Jane, this is the grim reality of their lives. Then one day everything changes when they find a baby on the Tip - a baby worth seventeen million pounds...This discovery takes them into a savage, lonely city and so begins an endless fight for survival.
Product Information
A new edition of this Melvin Burgess classic.
- "Totally gripping and charged with intense emotion." --"Mail on Sunday"
Melvin Burgess was born in London and brought up in Surrey and Sussex. He has had a variety of jobs before becoming a full-time writer. Before his first novel, he had short stories published and a play broadcast on Radio 4. He is now regarded as one of the best writers in contemporary children's literature.
General Fields
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- : Andersen Press Ltd
- : Andersen Press Ltd
- : 0.212
- : 02 August 2012
- : 198mm X 129mm X 16mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 21 September 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Melvin Burgess
- : Paperback
- : 823.92
- : 256
