The recommended reading age for Tomorrow, When the War Began is 12 to 18 years.
This compelling young adult novel, the first in the Tomorrow Series, is widely enjoyed by teenagers due to its relatable characters and intense survival story. It delves into themes of courage, friendship, and resilience as a group of Australian teenagers find themselves caught in the midst of an unexpected war.
Book Details
Tomorrow, When the War Began was published by Quercus Children's Books. Below are some key details about the paperback edition:
Feature | Detail |
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Publisher | Quercus Children's Books |
Publication Date | 31 March 2011 |
Paperback Pages | 304 pages |
ISBN-10 | 0857387332 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0857387332 |
Reading Age | 12 - 18 years |
Why This Age Group?
The series is particularly well-suited for this age range because:
- Teenage Protagonists: The main characters are teenagers, making their experiences and emotions highly relatable to young readers.
- Themes of Resilience: The book explores challenging themes such as conflict, loss, and the fight for survival, handled in a way that is impactful yet appropriate for this age group.
- Action and Adventure: It is packed with suspense, action, and adventure, keeping readers engaged.
- Discussion Points: The story provides numerous opportunities for discussion around moral dilemmas, leadership, and the impact of war, making it suitable for both independent reading and classroom study.
For more information or to purchase the book, you can visit its product page: The Tomorrow Series: Tomorrow When the War Began: Book 1