Crystal Drop
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2005
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780006393634
- Publish Date
- Jun 2005
- List Price
- $9.99
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Description
Set in the very near future when global warming has brutally affected the drought-stricken prairies, The Crystal Drop is the story of Megan and her brother, Ian, who must set out on a dangerous journey to find their uncle, and the most precious commodity of all—water.
About the author
Monica Hughes
A writer of international acclaim, Monica Hughes published over 35 books and many more short stories and articles during her 29-year career. She was often honored for her work; Hunter in the Dark and Keeper of the Isis Light both won the Canada Council Children's Literature Award. She was the recipient of the Vicky Metcalfe Award for a body of work, the Queen's Jubilee Medal and the Order of Canada.