by Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack, John Patrick McKissack · Scholastic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780545284882
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«The Clone Codes» is the science fiction novel by Patricia C., Fredrick L. and John Patrick McKissack, published by Scholastic in paperback (173 pages).
In 2170, in the United States, thirteen-year-old Leanna flees from a bounty hunter who arrested her mother for belonging to a secret society dedicated to freeing clones. During her flight, she discovers truths about herself and her family that force her to confront the value of freedom and the meaning of being human.
First installment of the «The Clone Codes» series, in English. Published by Scholastic in 2010.
Aimed at young and teenage readers from 12 years old; a dystopia with themes of identity and freedom.
Patricia C. McKissack was a prolific African-American children's writer. She was the author of more than 100 books, including Dear America books A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl; Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, The Great Migration North; and Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl. She also wrote a novel for The Royal Diaries series: Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba. Notable standalone works include Flossie & the Fox (1986), The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural (1992), and Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? (1992). What is Given from the Heart was published posthumously in 2019.
