In a ruined future, an extraordinary artefact from the past lies buried. Everyone wants it. But why? What is it? And how can it save them all? For scavs Cass and Wilbur, slaving to dig it up, there are no answers. But when two strangers from another time turn up claiming to know about the lost relic, their world will change for ever. Six Days. If you thought you knew how the world began ... think again.

 

There are 384 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Chicken House Ltd .

Joy Cowley is one of the world's most loved writers and has written many books for both adults and children, including over 400 books specifically for early readers. Philip Webb is a children's book illustrator. He has won many awards and illustrated a great number of well-known children's books, including Piggity-Wiggity Jiggity Jig.