![]() ![]() I read them when I was young and they have haunted me ever since. She is probably most famous for The Keeper of the Isis Light and its two sequels, The Guardian of Isis and The Isis Pedlar. ![]() And perhaps the queen of the era from 1970-1990 was the Canadian writer Monica Hughes. If you think dystopian YA is a new trend that started with The Hunger Games, you're missing out on a whole generation of great children's science fiction. ![]() (I'm calling it middle-grade because that's where I found it in the library, but I would say it's for the upper of that age-range, and older readers will also appreciate it.) So here's a two-for-one: a Canadian Middle-Grade novel. It's past time for me to get back to reviewing children's/YA books! And I've got to get started on my Canadian books for the year, already almost two months into the Canadian Book Challenge. ![]()
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