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Empty world

Sam Youd

1977134 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1977
first published
  • 1977Hamilton · ENG
  • 1977Hamilton · 134 pages · ENGISBN 9780241897515
  • 1978Dutton · 134 pages · ENGISBN 9780525292500
  • 1981Puffin Books · ENGISBN 9780140313055
  • 1990Penguin · 134 pages · ENGISBN 9780140327502
  • 2015Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books · 256 pages · ENGISBN 9781481420020
  • 1980Heinemann Educational Secondary Division · 134 pagesISBN 9780435122454
  • 2015Aladdin · 256 pagesISBN 9781481420006

When a deadly virus kills off most of the world's population, a teenaged boy tries to survive in a seemingly empty England.

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Written forMiddle grade

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ThemesSurvival
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