Foundry's Edge

Title: Foundry's Edge Author: Zelkowicz, Benny ISBN: 9781423162278 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Published: 2014 Binding: Regular Hardback Language: English Publisher Description: For Phoebe Plumm, life in Meridian revolves around trading pranks with irksome servant Micah Tanner and waiting for her renowned father, Dr. Jules Plumm, to return home. Chief surveyor for the Foundry, a global corporation with control of metal production and technology, Phoebe's father is in the field for months at a time. But when a sudden and unexpected reunion leads to father and daughter's being abducted, Phoebe and would-be hero Micah find themselves stranded in a stunning and volatile alien world-one that has been ruthlessly plundered by the Foundry for centuries and is the secret source of every comfort and innovation the two refugees have ever known. Cam Baity and Benny Zelkowicz have fashioned an intensely inventive, engaging