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Synopsis
In the future where humanity is at war with an advanced race of aliens, called slazans, a discovery is made of an isolated tribe of slazans on a distant planet. A human sociologist is sent to study them in hopes that this is the key to defeating the enemy. But when she disappears, humanity's fate hangs in the balance.
Is Foragers appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This is adult science fiction with moderate wartime tension and the disappearance of a key character, but no graphic violence or sexual content. Appropriate for mature teens and adults interested in thoughtful first contact stories.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include war and disappearance.
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Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the mystery of what happened to the missing sociologist and the fascinating alien culture she was studying.