The Engineer of Beasts

by Scott Russell Sanders

Book Overview

After decades of abuse transforms the world into a toxic wasteland, people flee into the safety of a global network of domed cities. Within these safe, orderly spaces, the only animals allowed are... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531057836
• ISBN13: 9780531057834
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Orchard Books (NY)
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

Sanders' best fiction

In a world where people live in domes, and everything wild is outside, an orphan girl adopts as her parent the "Engineer of Beasts" -- an old man who keeps the "disney," where mechanical animals cuddle up to visitors. She dreams of real bears, though...but is there any way out of the disney?

Interesting!

This is a Unique Sci-Fi book! With cool characters, constantly changing action, and a cool twist at the end, anyone who likes futuristic books will love this one!!