The Last of the Sky Pirates (45 page)

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Text and illustrations copyright © 2002 by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition of this work as follows: Stewart, Paul.
The last of the sky pirates / by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell.
p. cm.—(The Edge chronicles)
Summary: Rook Barkwater, one of the apprentices chosen to make a dangerous journey to study in the Deepwoods, joins the sky pirate Captain Twig in opposing the Guardians of the night and learns more about his own past.
[1. Fantasy. 2. Orphans—Fiction.] I. Riddell, Chris. II. Title. III. Series.
PZ7.S84975Las 2005

[Fic]—dc22
2004013372
eISBN: 978-0-375-89277-6

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