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OverviewWhen Alice, a new android student, joins the varsity football team and quickly shows up all the players, starting quarterback Danny must learn to see past their differences if he wants to win this season. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey PrattPublisher: Lerner Publishing Group Imprint: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 9781541572942ISBN 10: 1541572947 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 InformationJeffrey Pratt writes YA novels and lives in Ohio. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |