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This haunting dystopian novel thrillingly and realistically looks at a nuclear winter from an Australian perspective.For Fin its just like any other dayracing for the school bus, bluffing his way through class, and trying to remain cool in front of the most sophisticated girl in his universe. Only its not like any other day because, on the other side of the world, nuclear missiles are being detonated. When Fin wakes up the next morning, its dark, bitterly cold, and snow is falling. Theres no internet, no phone, no TV, no power, and no parents. Nothing Fins learned in school could have prepared him for this. With his parents missing and dwindling food and water supplies, Fin and his younger brother Max must find a way to survive all on their own. When things are at their most desperate, where can you go for help?
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- Q: What is 'The Sky So Heavy' about? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' is a dystopian novel that explores the impact of a nuclear winter from an Australian perspective, focusing on a teenager named Fin as he navigates the challenges of survival after a global catastrophe.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Sky So Heavy'? A: The author of 'The Sky So Heavy' is Claire Zorn.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' has a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Sky So Heavy' published? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' was published on April 1, 2014.
- Q: Is 'The Sky So Heavy' suitable for young readers? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' is a young adult novel, making it suitable for teenage readers and above, particularly those interested in dystopian themes.
- Q: What are the main themes explored in the book? A: The main themes in 'The Sky So Heavy' include survival, family bonds, the impact of war, and the resilience of youth in the face of adversity.
- Q: Does the book contain any illustrations or images? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' does not contain illustrations; it is primarily text-based.
- Q: What makes 'The Sky So Heavy' different from other dystopian novels? A: 'The Sky So Heavy' offers a unique perspective by setting its narrative in Australia and focusing on the personal experiences of two brothers during a nuclear winter.
- Q: Can 'The Sky So Heavy' be read as a standalone book? A: Yes, 'The Sky So Heavy' is a standalone novel and does not require prior reading of other books to understand its story.