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Synopsis
Having escaped extermination when ruthless invaders colonized his planet, a space traveler wanders for many years and then returns to claim his world, changing the lives of seventeen-year-old Maran and her friends.
Is Home appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A space traveler returns to his colonized homeworld after years of wandering, bringing change to a teen girl and her community. Contains themes of colonization, survival, and genocide aftermath with moderate action but no graphic violence.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include genocide, death, and colonization (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Readers will be drawn into a story about reclaiming a lost home and standing up against injustice alongside a brave teen girl.