Three children in a futuristic Zimbabwe embark on a quest to find a missing robot and uncover a conspiracy.
Author
Nancy Farmer
10 books in the catalog
Nancy Farmer has 10 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly adventure, dystopian and fantasy. The titles we've reviewed span 1994 to 2007.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 12–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Nancy Farmer's work include courage and love. Parents most often flag violence — see each review below for specifics.
A young boy named Jack is kidnapped by trolls and must navigate their world to return home.
In a future society, a boy named Matt is cloned to be a organ donor for his wealthy, powerful creator.
A young girl named Disaster navigates a chaotic and often dangerous journey through Africa after a series of unfortunate events.
Two children, Elian and his sister, travel to the magical Land of the Silver Apples to find a cure for their mother's illness.
Ali, a young boy in a futuristic Africa, must navigate a dangerous world to save his family.
A young Viking boy named Jack is captured by trolls and taken to their realm, where he must find a way home.
In a future where clones are created for organ harvesting, a boy named Matt discovers his own dark secret.
A young girl named Kip travels to a hidden, warm place in Africa and learns about its people.
A young girl named Anya struggles with her identity and belonging after being adopted into a new family.
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