Fly by night /
Frances Hardinge.
- 1st U.S. ed.
- New York : HarperCollins, 2006.
- 487 p. ; 22 cm.
First published: United Kingdom : MacMillan, 2005.
School Library Journal starred, July 2006 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, September 2006 Pub Weekly, May 2006 Booklist, August 2006 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2006
A twelve-year-old orphan, Mosca Mye, and her homicidal goose, Saracen, travel to the city of Mandelion on the heels of smooth-talking con-man Eponymous Clent, driven by her love of language to find a better life.
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Swindlers and swindling--Fiction. Geese--Fiction. Language and languages--Fiction. Books and reading--Fiction. Fantasy fiction.