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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 10 Up—Kitty isn't destined for greatness. She lives in a dystopian America a few generations into the future. She's grown up in a group home, due to her status as a second child in a society where fertility is controlled. A reading disability prevents her from acheiving a desirable score on the national placement test that determines caste. She has no money, no opportunity, and no chance at a secure future with her boyfriend, Benjy. Kitty is out of options and attempts a career as a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
In a future dystopia, Kitty lives in a caste system determined by intellectual merit. Illiteracy dooms her to a life of cleaning se...Log In or Sign Up to Read More