



Cillian talks with Davy while Ben leads Todd (alongside Manchee) into the swamp and gives Todd his hunting knife. In a hurry, Ben and Cillian prepare Todd to leave Prentisstown for good. Todd finds Ben working the wheat and chats with him before David Prentiss, Jr. Todd knows what women and Spackle are through educational videos he was shown at school.Ĭillian Boyd (one of Todd's adoptive fathers), working the fisson reactor at the family farm, makes Todd prepare the sheep for butchering and wool harvesting when Todd doesn't bring any apples back from the nearby swamp. All the men have been infected with the Noise, a germ native to New World created by the Spackle that puts all their thoughts and mental images on display. On the family farm, Todd takes care of sheep while Ben and Cillian grow wheat. Todd and Manchee walk back to Prentisstown, supposedly the only settlement on New World. As they continue walking, Todd discovers a patch of silence, yet he can't locate its origin, As he walks, Aaron finds Todd and hits him for swearing, both using his mouth and his Noise. Manchee (Todd's pet Border Terrier) needs to poop, so Todd lets him. Todd Hewitt is walking through the swamp looking for apples for Ben Moore, one of his adoptive fathers. When Todd discovers a lone patch of silence and the source: a mysterious girl named Viola Eade, they learn more about the true history of the New World together. OL6073271W Page_number_confidence 95.58 Pages 500 Partner Innodata Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20200618102318 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 1096 Scandate 20200601021542 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781406339857 Sent_to_scribe Tts_version 3.Todd Hewitt is the only boy left in Prentisstown, a small settlement on New World where a war with the native Spackle released a germ that killed all the women and left the remaining men the ability to hear each other's (and animals') thoughts, described as an ever-present cascade of Noise. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 07:05:07 Boxid IA1813620 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
