Outwalkers
Outwalkers by Fiona Shaw, published by Scholastic Incorporated in 2019, is a gripping narrative set in a near-future England. This 416-page book follows Jacob, who escapes from an Academy orphanage to search for his dog, Jet, while navigating a world where the Coalition can track individuals through implanted chips. As Jacob embarks on his journey, he encounters a group of rebel children known as The Outwalkers, who have developed their own rules for survival in a grim reality.
Readers will find a tense story that explores themes of survival, friendship, and the quest for freedom. Jacob’s determination to reunite with his dog and evade the Coalition’s surveillance drives the plot forward, presenting a vivid depiction of a dystopian society. The narrative incorporates elements of action and adventure, as well as the challenges faced by orphans and the bonds formed within a makeshift family. This edition is presented in English and offers a compelling look at resilience in the face of adversity.
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In this tense, page-turning story of survival in near-future England, Jacob must go to all lengths to find his dog and escape to freedom with a gang of rebel children.
In a frighteningly real near future England, Jacob escapes from the Academy orphanage to reenter a world that is grimly recognizable. The Coalition can track anyone, anywhere, from a chip implanted at birth. Now Jacob must fulfill his promise to his parents, find his dog, Jet, and navigate his way out of England. Their only hope is a band of children who have found a way to survive off the grid: The Outwalkers. Their rules are strict, but necessary if they’re going to get out alive…
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