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Show Us Who You Are

Show Us Who You Are

Published in
2021
4.42
on Goodreads (1,467)

Description

The second book from the author of A Kind Of Spark, with Neurodivergent characters you'll root for and a moving friendship at its heart. When Cora's brother drags her along to his boss's house, she doesn't expect to strike up a friendship with Adrien, son of the intimidating CEO of Pomegranate Technologies. As she becomes part of Adrien's life, she is also drawn into the mysterious projects at Pomegranate. At first, she's intrigued by them - Pomegranate is using AI to recreate real people in hologram form. As she digs deeper, however, she uncovers darker secrets... Cora knows she must unravel their plans, but can she fight to make her voice heard, whilst never losing sight of herself?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
310 pages

Why to read

  • Explores complex themes of identity and what it means to be human
  • Features a neurodiverse protagonist and promotes diversity
  • Engages with ethical questions surrounding technology and AI
  • Offers a gripping story of friendship and self-discovery