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The marrow thieves / Cherie Dimaline.

By: Dimaline, Cherie, 1975- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : Dancing Cat Books, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Description: 234 pages ; 21 cm pbkContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781770864863; 1770864865Subject(s): Global warming -- Fiction | Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. -- Fiction | Bone marrow -- Fiction | Indians of North America -- Fiction | Dreams -- FictionAdditional physical formats: Marrow thieves.DDC classification: Y A DIM Issued also in electronic format.Summary: "In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite with loved ones, and take refuge from the "recruiters" who seek them out to bring them to the marrow-stealing 'factories.'"-- Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Canada Reads 2018 | Indigenous Authors
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Y Adult Shelburne Public Library
Fiction Y A DIM Available 41578382
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White Pine 2018.

"In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite with loved ones, and take refuge from the "recruiters" who seek them out to bring them to the marrow-stealing 'factories.'"-- Provided by publisher.

Issued also in electronic format.

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