By Allegra Goodman(YA F Good)
280 pages, 2008, Science Fiction
Destroyed by environmental changes, the world is covered with water and a few small islands remain. Ten-year-old Honor and her family are captured and resettled to the Enclosure on Island 365. Mysterious Earth Mother serves up daily propaganda and rules stifling free thinking and movement. Honor’s parents mysteriously disappear leaving her to figure out what lies outside the controlled compound. (Grades 6 & up)
280 pages, 2008, Science Fiction
Destroyed by environmental changes, the world is covered with water and a few small islands remain. Ten-year-old Honor and her family are captured and resettled to the Enclosure on Island 365. Mysterious Earth Mother serves up daily propaganda and rules stifling free thinking and movement. Honor’s parents mysteriously disappear leaving her to figure out what lies outside the controlled compound. (Grades 6 & up)
reviewed by Teen Librarian Elaine D.
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