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After the Snow

S. D. Crockett (2012)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesAfter the Snow Universe #
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.18

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Orphan

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

Fifteen-year-old Willo Blake, born after the 2059 snows that ushered in a new ice age, encounters outlaws, halfmen, and an abandoned girl as he journeys in search of his family, who mysteriously disappeared from the freezing mountain that was their home.

Is After the Snow appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This post-apocalyptic survival story follows a 15-year-old on a dangerous quest through an ice age world. Expect encounters with violent outlaws, peril, and survival situations appropriate for teen readers.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, abandonment, and survival (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens will appreciate this gripping survival adventure featuring a determined protagonist navigating a frozen, dangerous world to find his missing family.

Tags

Post-ApocalypticDystopianSurvival FictionClimate Fiction