A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair (Oxford Children's Modern Classics) (Literacy Goes Madd)

by Nicholas Fisk

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A gripping science-fiction novel set at the end of the 22nd century. The birthrate is falling following a nuclear power plant leak, and the government have begun manufacturing 'Reborns', new people from old. Brinm an arrogant twelve-year-old, is sent to live with a Reborn family, who have been recreated from 1940, to monitor the experiment. Initially he fears and dislikes them, but gradually becomes friends and tries to save them when the government decide to terminate the experiment.
  • ISBN10 019271824X
  • ISBN13 9780192718242
  • Publish Date 1 January 2000 (first published 1 February 1980)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 6 May 2002
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 126
  • Language English