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DescriptionIt's January 1st, 2015, and the UK is the first nation to introduce carbon dioxide rationing, in a drastic bid to combat climate change. As her family spirals out of control, Laura Brown chronicles the first year of rationing with scathing abandon. The Carbon Diaries 2015 is one girl's drastic bid to stay sane in a world unravelling at the seams. AwardsShortlisted for Costa Children's Book Award 2008. Reviews'Much more than a clanging gong signalling the end of days, this is a charming tale full of laughs and angst, with a message both accessible and relevant to today's teenagers.' - Bookseller's Choice, Publishing News 'It's edgy, it's appealing and it's contemporary and it makes for utterly compelling and frightening reading.' - Lovereadingforkids.co.uk Author descriptionSaci Lloyd has worked as a script editor for Camouflage Films, where she was involved in several projects including a $20m Columbia Tri-Star co-production, Amy Foster. She is now head of Media at Newham Sixth Form College. |