Children of the Stone City

Children of the Stone City
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A thrilling dystopian novel for readers aged 8+
“Children of the Stone City is a thought-provoking read about justice and privilege, and a celebration of the bravery of young people. We loved it. ”
~Emily
Set in a world where Adam and Leila and their friend Zak live as Nons under the Permitted ruling class. Then, when Adam and Leila’s father dies unexpectedly, their mother faces losing her permit to live in the Stone City with deportation to where she was born. Before music-loving Adam can implement his plan to save Mama, Zak is arrested for a bold prank that goes wrong, with far-reaching repercussions for them all...
Beverley Naidoo was born in South Africa and grew up under apartheid. After arrest and detention without trial, she came to England. She was a teacher for many years and is the author of several books for children.
Number of pages: 272
Reading age guide: 8 to 12 years
Publication date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780008471774
Format: Paperback
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