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White City by John Claude Bemis (2011, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Children's Books

ISBN-100375855688

ISBN-139780375855689

eBay Product ID (ePID)127150632

Product Key Features

Book TitleWhite City

Number of Pages400 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2011

TopicFantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure / General, General, Historical / United States / 19th Century

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorJohn Claude Bemis

Book SeriesThe Clockwork Dark Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight17.8 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2010-014252

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition22

ReviewsKirkus Reviews, July 15, 2011: "With The Clockwork Dark series drawing to a close, author Bemis has saved the best for last...With a plot as intricate as the Machine at its center and a page-turning pace, this unique, ambitious American fantasy comes to a satisfying end that would please even John Henry." VOYA, June 19, 2011: "This third book focuses the complicated plots of the trilogy into a consistent conclusion that forces the reader to consider natureâ€™s strength and technologyâ€™s dangers....The first two volumesâ€™ middle school fans who are now in junior high will find more than enough action and thought for their maturing tastes.", Kirkus Reviews, July 15, 2011: "With The Clockwork Dark series drawing to a close, author Bemis has saved the best for last...With a plot as intricate as the Machine at its center and a page-turning pace, this unique, ambitious American fantasy comes to a satisfying end that would please even John Henry." VOYA, June 19, 2011: "This third book focuses the complicated plots of the trilogy into a consistent conclusion that forces the reader to consider nature's strength and technology's dangers....The first two volumes' middle school fans who are now in junior high will find more than enough action and thought for their maturing tastes." From the Hardcover edition.

Grade FromThird Grade

Series Volume NumberBk. 3

Grade ToSeventh Grade

Dewey Decimal[Fic]

SynopsisIn The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade readers to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes come together at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago for a final confrontation with a businessman and tycoon who is in fact an ageless evil known as the Gog. With his Dark Machine, he intends to bend the world to his ruthless vision of progress and efficiency. It's man versus machine all over again, fighting for the soul of humanity in front of Ferris's Wheel. For fans of adventure fantasy like Percy Jackson and Peter and the Starcatchers., In "The Nine Pound Hammer, " John Bemis introduced middle-grade readers to a whole new approach to epic fantasy, founded on characters and themes from American mythology and lore, including the legend of John Henry. Now in the third and final book, the heroes come together at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago for a final confrontation with a businessman and tycoon who is in fact an ageless evil known as the Gog. With his Dark Machine, he intends to bend the world to his ruthless vision of progress and efficiency. It's man versus machine all over again, fighting for the soul of humanity in front of Ferris's Wheel. For fans of adventure fantasy like Percy Jackson and "Peter and the Starcatchers."

LC Classification NumberPZ7.B4237Wh 2011