Ebook {Epub PDF} The One Safe Place by Tania Unsworth

The One Safe Place (), a young adult science fiction novel by British author Tania Unsworth, takes place in an alternate future in which the earth has been ravaged by global warming and become so hot as to be almost unlivable. The dystopian setting is similar to many popular young adult novels, but Unsworth chooses to tell a smaller and more character-driven story that sets The One Safe Place apart from . The daughter of the late Barry Unsworth, Tania Unsworth spent her childhood in Cambridge, UK, before moving to America in her early twenties. She is the author of two previous novels for adult readers—The Seahorse and Before We Began. She currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts, with her husband and two sons. The One Safe Place is her first book for young readers. APRIL MIDDLE GRADE FICTION.  · The One Safe Place. Devin doesn’t remember life before the world got hot; he has grown up farming the scorched earth with his grandfather in their remote valley. When his grandfather dies, Devin heads for the city. Once there, among the stark glass buildings, he finds scores of children, just like him, living alone on the streets.

The One Safe Place is a chilling story of a dystopian future in which wealth, age and background define how you live. Especially age. Tania Unsworth transforms today's common longing for infinite. In a near future world of heat, greed, and hunger, Devin earns a coveted spot in a home for abandoned children that promises unlimited food and toys and the hope of finding a new family. But Devin discovers the home's horrific true mission when he investigates its intimidating Administrator and the zombie-like sickness that afflicts some children. What do readers think of The One Safe Place by Tania Unsworth? Write your own review. Summary | Reviews | More Information | More Books. The One Safe Place. by Tania Unsworth. X. Critics' Opinion: Readers' rating: Published in USA Apr pages Genre: Fantasy, Sci.

In a near future world of heat, greed, and hunger, Devin earns a coveted spot in a home for abandoned children that promises unlimited food and toys and the hope of finding a new family. However, Devin discovers the home's horrific true mission when he investigates its intimidating Administrator and. "This frightening and mysterious book surprised me again and again. Unsworth has created a world where nothing is as it seems and horrors lurk around every corner. When you read it, you will quickly discover one terrifying fact - there IS no safe place!" - R. L. Stine "Tania Unsworth has written a lightning-fast and spine-chilling novel. The One Safe Place - Kindle edition by Unsworth, Tania. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The One Safe Place.