The Clone Codes

The Clone Codes
ISBN-10
0439929830
ISBN-13
9780439929837
Category
Cloning
Pages
173
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Authors
Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, John Patrick McKissack

Description

On the run from a bounty hunter who arrested her mother for being part of a secret society devoted to freeing clones, 13-year-old Leanna learns amazing truths about herself and her family as she is forced to consider the value of freedom and what it really means to be human in 2170 America.

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