Parable of the Sower
by Octavia E. Butler
Earthseed · Book 1
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
In a future California torn apart by climate disasters and social unrest, fifteen-year-old Lauren Olamina faces a harsh world where survival means constant vigilance. Gifted with a unique sensitivity to others' pain, she must navigate dangers within and beyond her walled community while inspiring a powerful new belief that could change humanity's path. This gripping tale blends hope and hardship in a journey of courage and transformation.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Details
- ISBN
- 9781538732182
- Pages
- 368
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Published
- Apr 30, 2019
- Type
- Fiction