by Philip Reeve · Scholastic Point · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780439979436
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«Mortal Engines» is the science fiction and adventure novel by Philip Reeve, published by Scholastic Point in paperback (293 pages, in English).
In a distant future, cities move on wheels and devour smaller populations. Tom, a fifteen-year-old apprentice, is thrown out of London by the man he most admires and must fend for himself in the dangerous Out-Country, where he crosses paths with Hester, a girl seeking revenge, and with the memory of another.
Mortal Engines opens the Mortal Engines Quartet saga and won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize in 2002 and the Blue Peter Book of the Year 2003.
Aimed at young readers from around 12 years old and fans of science fiction, fantasy and steampunk.
Philip Reeve is an English author and illustrator of children's books, primarily known for the 2001 book Mortal Engines and its sequels. His 2007 novel, Here Lies Arthur, based on the legendary King Arthur, won the Carnegie Medal.
