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If Not Us

Mark Smith
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If Not Us

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

Book Brief

Mark Smith

If Not Us

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

260

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Australian Seaside Town • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

If Not Us by Mark Smith is celebrated for its rich character development and poignant exploration of environmental themes. Critics praise its engaging narrative and emotional depth, yet some note pacing issues. Overall, Smith crafts a thought-provoking tale that resonates with readers, despite occasional narrative lulls.

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Who Should Read If Not Us?

Ideal for readers who appreciate environmental themes, activism, and coming-of-age stories akin to The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas or Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, If Not Us by Mark Smith resonates with those drawn to narratives of personal growth and social change.

Book Details
Pages

260

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Australian Seaside Town • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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