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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–6—It's been years since the formation of the deadly Fog that drove the last people from the surface of the Earth. The only remaining humans live in towns high in the mountaintops. With few resources, it's a hard life. For a slum kid like Chess, working on a salvage airship is the best way to keep from starving. As his ship's tetherboy, Chess must dive into the Fog and recover relics from Earth that can be traded for food for his crew. Most tether boys don't last...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Lethal fog covers the earth, forcing humans to live in the skies. Among them are four young scavengers on an airship despe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More