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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 10 Up—In this sequel to Across the Universe (Penguin, 2011), it's been more than three months since Elder woke Amy from her cryogenic state. In that time, life on Godspeed has become increasingly dangerous and unpredictable. Since Elder demanded that the tranquilizing drug Phydus be removed from the water supply, people have awakened to their real emotions, and many are violent, angry, or depressed. Elder is faced with the very real possibility of rebellion, w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Prematurely awakened from her frozen sleep in Across the Universe (rev. 3/11), Sol-Earth-born Amy is having trouble adjusting to claustrophobic life aboard the generation ship Godspeed. Now that their sixteen-year-old leader (and Amy's love-interest) Elder has discontinued the drug that kept the populace subdued, the workers are getting rebellious -- a situation not helped by Elder's discovery that the ship is not merely limping along behind schedu...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Prematurely awakened from her frozen sleep in <i>Across the Universe</i>, Amy is having trouble adjusting to claustrophobic life aboard the generat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
