From the bestselling author of The City of Ember comes a
post-apocalyptic story set hundreds of years in the future, where life
is simple and modern conveniences are a thing of the past until a boy
enchanted by technology is forced to choose between doing the right
thing for his community and pursuing his dreams of adventure.
WELCOME TO THE FUTURE.
There are no cars, planes, television, or smart phones. Climate change
wreaked havoc on Earth hundreds of years ago, and now people live a
simpler life.
Then thirteen-year-old Keith uncovers a secret. It's a mysterious
mission known only as Project F. It's advanced, it's scientific, and
it's going to change the world. It's exactly the kind of adventure Keith
has always longed to be a part of.
And what is adventure without a little danger, right? But how much
danger is Keith willing to risk? For himself? For his family? For his
community? For the entire world...?
Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember was an instant hit when it arrived
on bookshelves. It has become a modern classic beloved by readers
selling hundreds of thousands of copies a year! In her latest novel, she
explores timely questions about the Earth and our use of its resources.
A bold novel, Project F asks how much you are willing to risk to save
the future.