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Starred Review on January 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 7 Up—The citizens of Internment don't view their city as a prison, despite its name. Suspended in the clouds high above the ground, surrounded by a force field of wind, the people believe that they are especially beloved of the sky god. Occasionally, however, someone will attempt to breach the high fence that circles the island and jump over the edge-an act that is strictly forbidden. Morgan Stockhour, 16, has been shunned by most stude...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2013
Utopias always seem remarkably fragile (and a short distance, if any, from dystopia), and Internment, a city floating above the surface of the Earth, is no exception. Why its citizens were banished to Internment long ago is mostly only hinted at, but t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
Internment, a city floating above Earth, is a narrow, careful society--that crumbles with shocking speed after a murder. S...Log In or Sign Up to Read More