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Synopsis
"These books transcend their premises with terrifyingly well-imagined futures and superb characterization. Riveting." —John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars When a meteor hits the moon, teenage Miranda and her friends and family struggle to survive the unimaginable. Four gripping books that follow their ordeal are collected in this boxed set. Includes: LIFE AS WE KNEW IT THE DEAD AND THE GONE THIS WORLD WE LIVE IN THE SHADE OF THE MOON
Is Life As We Knew It appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 12 and up.
A harrowing but ultimately hopeful survival story following a teenage girl and her family after a meteor strikes the moon. Contains themes of starvation, illness, death, and emotional trauma, but no sexual content or strong language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, death of parent, mass death, and grief (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
A gripping page-turner that makes you think about what you'd do if the world suddenly changed forever and survival became the only thing that mattered.