[aisle] Dystopian book, no violence

Wed Feb 12 12:54:16 CST 2020

City of Ember is also a good choice.

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 12:05 PM Katherine Contreras via AISLE <
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> It doesn't quite fit the dystopian definition, but you might look into *Running
> Out of Time *by Haddix.  It hits some of the similar aspects of the genre
> and I don't recall any violence.  However, you may want to know the
> family's viewpoints on vaccines before proceeding with this book.
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> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:50 AM Emily Conradt via AISLE <
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>> Has anyone read The Firefly Code by Megan Frazer Blakemore? A reviewer on
>> Amazon calls it "A very safe dystopia for the middle grade crowd" and
>> claims there is no violence.
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>> I don't think Among the Hidden would work either.  A group of 3rd
>> children march on the government and I think they all get killed.
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>> Dystopian is a tough one.  There is so much that is horrible just by the
>> definition of the genre.  Is this student conservative Christian?  There
>> might be similar lists for other faiths, as well.  I was able to find a
>> list of Dystopian Christian novels on Goodreads.
>> https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/christian-dystopian
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>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:35 AM Jeanne Brucher via AISLE <
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>> As much as I love *The Giver *the scene with the twin is not going to
>> pass the no violence request.
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>> It's been a million years since I read it, is there violence in *Among
>> the Hidden* by Haddix?
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>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 11:28 AM Linda Tetreault via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> The Giver by Lois Lowry.
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>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 10:24 AM Timmons, Heather via AISLE <
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>> Hi there..
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>> I have an ultra conservative student.  Her 8th grade class is ready
>> Dystopian.  Her parents have requested she read a book in this genre but
>> with NO violence.  Any ideas?
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