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Content levels
ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild
Trigger warnings
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Synopsis
Life already hangs in precarious balance for Phoenix and her family and friends as rebellion bubbles beneath every surface, but when the Adults return, offering desperate acts of salvation, they seem to forget that nature itself is calling the shots.
Is City of Screams appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
A YA dystopian fantasy featuring rebellion against authority with moderate violence implied in the conflict. Nature-based apocalyptic elements may include peril and death.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence, rebellion, and political violence (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will connect with Phoenix's struggle to survive in a world where adults and nature itself have become threats.
Tags
DystopianPost-ApocalypticScience Fiction Elements