Children of the Stone City

About Children of the Stone City

Dive into the thrilling world of Children of the Stone City by award-winning author Beverley Naidoo. This compelling dystopian novel, a must-read for young adults and older children, explores powerful themes of justice, privilege, and the incredible strength of youth to ignite change. Set in a society sharply divided between the ruling Permitted class and the oppressed Nons, Naidoo crafts a resonant narrative that will captivate readers across Malta and Gozo, making it a top choice for those looking to buy books online in Malta.

Follow the intertwined fates of Adam, Leila, and their friend Zak, who live as Nons under constant scrutiny. When tragedy strikes Adam and Leila’s family, their mother faces deportation, threatening their very existence in the Stone City. Before Adam can enact his daring plan to save her, Zak’s impulsive prank leads to unforeseen and far-reaching consequences for them all. Beverley Naidoo, known for her Carnegie Medal-winning 'The Other Side of Truth' and the timeless 'Journey to Jo'burg', once again delivers a thought-provoking story that encourages critical thinking and empathy. Perfect for ages 9-11 and 12+, this English paperback edition is an essential addition to any young reader's collection, available now from BookClub.com.mt.

Key Details

• Author: Beverley Naidoo
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• Year Published: 2023
• ISBN: Not available

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