The Mamas discuss Middle Grade books set in hauntingly realistic dystopian worlds, but don't worry, the kids are okay. In fact, they work together to save themselves and expose the bade guys, a powerful lesson for us all.

Middle Grade Book Chat:

• Beasts by Ingvild Bjerkeland, translated by Rose Hedger
• Away by Megan Freeman, a companion to Alone

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