Notes

340 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

'Illustrations copyright © Evan Hollingdale, 2019'--Title page verso.

'First published in Great Britain in 2019 by Hodder and Stoughton'--Title page verso.

Reprint. Originally published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 2019.
'Kairos City was beautiful once, before the storm. Now the flowerbeds are built over with brick, the bees are long gone and children are sent to Freedom Fields to pollinate crops by hand for the good of the nation. Eleven-year-old Shifa knows her twin Themba won't survive this harsh existence for long: they have to escape. But then she uncovers an impossible secret. If she can protect it on their perilous journey home, Shifa could change everything ...'--Page 4 of cover.