Tool of War (3) (Ship Breaker) - Tapa blanda

Praise for Ship Breaker Michael L. Printz Award Winner, 2011A New York Times Bestseller National Book Award Finalist, 2010 A VOYA 2010 Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers BookA Rolling Stone 40 Best YA Novels Book A Washington Post Best Book for Young Readers, 2012 Green Earth Book Award Young Adult Fiction Honor Book, 2011 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2010 Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books, 2010 ALSC Notable Children's Books, 2011 "Bacigalupi's future earth is brilliantly imagined and its genesis anchored in contemporary issues...The characters are layered and complex, and their almost unthinkable actions and choices seem totally credible. Vivid, brutal, and thematically rich, this captivating title is sure to win teen fans for the award-winning Bacigalupi." --Booklist (starred review) "A stellar YA debut...the book's message never overshadows the storytelling, action-packed pacing, or intricate world-building." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) Praise for Tool of War A 2018 Locus Awards Finalist for Young Adult Books Praise for The Drowned Cities A 2012 Kirkus Reviews Best of YA BookA 2012 VOYA Perfect Ten BookA 2012 Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistA 2012 Los Angeles Public Library Best Teen BookA 2013 YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults BookA 2013 CBC at Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year BookA 2013 Capitol Choices Noteworthy Titles for Children and Teens Book A Junior Library Guild SelectionA 2014 Tennessee Volunteer Book Award Nominee "Bacigalupi's action scenes are brilliantly cinematic, powering the pacing with breathtaking superhero stunts. Tool, as ever, is a character impossible to forget."--Booklist *"Tool is at center stage at last as readers move through Bacigalupi's exploration of the intricate relationships connecting hunter and prey, master and enslaved, human and monster. Masterful."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review *"A strong, entertaining continuation of Bacigalupi's postapocalyptic series."--School Library Journal, starred review "A cleverly described, intricate, and equally desolate world. Fans of the series will love it, and...new readers will quickly understand the world." --BCCB "Makes readers think about what it means to be human, the price of genetic engineering, and the inhumanity of the corporations who put profit above all else." --Booklist "Bacigalupi masterfully examine[s] larger questions about humanity, genetic engineering, loyalty, freedom, violence, and survival. This striking novel...is an all-too-timely reminder that humans' actions have the power to change the world for better or worse." --The Horn Book *"Bacigalupi's environmentally ravaged world remains both richly described and terrifying, his characters diverse and complex. Through Tool, he explores free will and the consequences of humans playing at being gods. ...Well worth the wait." --Publishers Weekly, starred review