The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf

By Ambelin Kwaymullina

Book Overview

"If an 'exhilarating dystopia' strikes you as oxymoronic, this vivid, original debut just might change your mind." -- Kirkus Reviews A compelling novel asks what happens when children develop inexplicable abilities--and the government sees them as a threat. They're known as Firestarters. Boomers. Skychangers. Ashala Wolf and her Tribe of fellow Illegals have taken refuge in the Firstwood, where they are hidden and free. But when she is betrayed by a friend and captured by an enemy, Ashala is forced to succumb to a machine that will pull secrets from her mind. Will the Tribe survive the interrogation of Ashala Wolf?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763680206
• ISBN13: 9780763680206
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.2" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher