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OverviewJulie questions whether her family's anti-android prejudices are correct. When she learns her parents have plans to protest the androids at prom, Julie has to choose between her family and standing up for what's right. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sarah RichmanPublisher: Lerner Publishing Group Imprint: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541572928ISBN 10: 1541572920 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 August 2019 Recommended Age: From 9 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAI High effectively builds a world using a unique premise, with themes of prejudice that parallel the real world. --School Library Journal -- (6/1/2020 12:00:00 AM) This science fiction series takes place in a future where human and android teenagers attend high school together after decades of discrimination and separation. Each title, written at a fourth grade reading level, explores the friction and friendships that develop as the students adapt to this new situation. Star-Crossed follows Alyssa, a human, and Reid, an android, as they develop feelings for each other and begin dating, despite objections from both of their families. In Team Player, Danny is threatened when an android player takes his spot on the football team. He and the team grapple with the implications that her heightened abilities bring to the sport. Max begins vandalizing in protest of android discrimination in Detained. When he gets placed in detention, he meets a human named Oliver, but their friendship endangers both of their places in their communities. In Family Ties, Julie questions her family's prejudiced views after becoming friends with a group of androids. VERDICT AI High effectively builds a world using a unique premise, with themes of prejudice that parallel the real world. --School Library Journal -- Journal (6/1/2020 12:00:00 AM) This science fiction series takes place in a future where human and android teenagers attend high school together after decades of discrimination and separation. Each title, written at a fourth grade reading level, explores the friction and friendships that develop as the students adapt to this new situation. Star-Crossed follows Alyssa, a human, and Reid, an android, as they develop feelings for each other and begin dating, despite objections from both of their families. In Team Player, Danny is threatened when an android player takes his spot on the football team. He and the team grapple with the implications that her heightened abilities bring to the sport. Max begins vandalizing in protest of android discrimination in Detained. When he gets placed in detention, he meets a human named Oliver, but their friendship endangers both of their places in their communities. In Family Ties, Julie questions her family's prejudiced views after becoming friends with a group of androids. VERDICT AI High effectively builds a world using a unique premise, with themes of prejudice that parallel the real world. --School Library Journal -- Journal Author InformationSarah Richman is a writer, author, and poet based in Washington, DC, where she helps run a magic shop and writing center. Her work is published across the United States and Scotland. She likes good tea and bad jokes, and believes that well-told stories can change the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |