The city is starving but the farms are bursting with food. Something is very wrong.
In the aftermath of a riot turned lethal, city-kid Acker goes looking for law and order. After a farm truck is attacked in the city, farmgirl Dot sets off to find answers. When the two teens meet, they find common ground and a terrifying truth about the future. Someone has to confront reality…what’s left of it.... And it looks like it's them.
In this dramatic, thought provoking, and prescient story Mimi and Rachel imagine a world where AI, initially created to eradicate all human error, has gone disastrously wrong endangering the survival of the human race.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Originally from Kansas, Mimi has experienced a wide range of life from being a cowgirl and a roller-skating waitress to living on a boat near Bath. She lectures on the Young Person's Writing Course at Bath University.
More about Mimi TheboAfter studying linguistics, Rachel began a career in print journalism. She has worked in London, Sydney and Melbourne, and now lives in Bath. While she has vowed never to move again (well, not for a little while), her imagination has refused to settle down, and she's now writing children's fiction. Rachel is married with two children and a dog called Rocket.
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