Archive for the ‘Dystopian Future’ Category
The City of Ember (Books of Ember) – Imaginative Science Fiction for Young Readers
Though the dialogue is at time a little thin and the plot rather straightforward, City of Ember introduces some very intriguing and imaginative settings not seen elsewhere, and concludes with a very positive and thought provoking message.
Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World – Essential Science Fiction for Young Readers
A review of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, a prescient and essential science fiction book to introduce young readers to critical thinking and social awareness.
The White Mountains – Fantastic Science Fiction for Young Readers
A compelling adventure story filled with action and suspense, young readers will be captivated this science fiction story that also incorporates a medieval fantasy setting in a fast-paced, easy to read but utterly gripping odyssey. The White Mountains is a flawless start to the Tripods series of children’s books. Also be sure to take a look at the companion novel, When the Tripods Came.
