Contents
Title Page
Quote
The Message
PART 1: Arrival
1. What Torren Saw
2. Out from Below
3. Through the Village
4. The Doctor’s House
THE FIRST TOWN MEETING
5. The Pioneer
6. Breakfast with Disaster
7. A Day of New People
8. The Roamer and the Bike
9. Hard, Hungry Work
10. Restless Weeks
11. Tick’s Projects
12. Caspar Arrives with a Surprise
13. Taking Action
PART 2: Travelers and Warriors
14. What Torren Did
15. A Long, Hot Ride
16. The Starving Roamer
17. Doon Accused
THE SECOND TOWN MEETING
18. Caspar’s Quest
19. Unfairness, and What to Do About It
20. The City Destroyed
21. Attack and Counterattack
22. Discoveries
THE THIRD TOWN MEETING
23. Getting Ready for War
PART 3: The Decision
24. What Torren Planned
25. Dread at the Last Minute
26. The Weapon
27. Firefight
28. Surprising Truths
THE FOURTH TOWN MEETING
29. Three Amazing Visits
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Also by Jeanne DuPrau
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