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Part of "Timetripper" series
"Yestermorrow" by Stefan Petrucha is a captivating young adult novel that explores the themes of time travel, historical fiction, and the consequences of altering the past. The story follows three teenagers, Max, Dirk, and Harley, who discover a time-travel device that takes them back to the year 1901. Once in 1901, the trio meets a young girl named Luna, who becomes an integral part of their journey. As they explore the past, they encounter historical figures such as Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and Nikola Tesla, and become embroiled in the events leading up to the construction of the Panama Canal. Petrucha masterfully weaves together historical events and fictional narrative, creating a vivid and engaging world that is both educational and entertaining. The characters are well-developed, and their interactions and relationships are believable and relatable, making for a compelling read. The novel also raises thought-provoking questions about the consequences of changing the past and the impact it can have on the present. The characters grapple with the moral implications of their actions and the responsibility that comes with having the power to change history. Overall, "Yestermorrow" is a thrilling and engaging time-travel adventure that will appeal to both young adults and adults alike. Its unique blend of history, science fiction, and coming-of-age narrative make it a standout in the genre. Fans of authors such as H.G. Wells and Madeleine L'Engle will enjoy the intricate plot, well-developed characters, and thought-provoking themes in this exciting novel...
H.G. Wells
The Time Machine
A classic science fiction novel about a Victorian-era inventor who builds a time machine and travels to the year 802,701, where he encounters two distinct species descended from humans. The book is a great choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also explores the concept of time travel and its impact on humanity.
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Kindred
A powerful novel that combines time travel and historical fiction, as a modern black woman is transported back in time to the antebellum South. This book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also deals with the themes of time, history, and their relationship to identity.
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Slaughterhouse-Five
A darkly humorous anti-war novel about a man who becomes 'unstuck in time' and experiences various moments of his life in a non-linear fashion, including his experience as a World War II POW. This book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also explores the themes of time and the human condition.
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The Giver
A dystopian novel about a society that has eliminated pain and strife by converting to 'Sameness', in which individuality and freedom are sacrificed. The book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also deals with the themes of time, memory, and the consequences of societal choices.
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
A unique and thought-provoking novel about a man who lives his life over and over again, with the knowledge of his past lives. This book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also deals with the themes of time, memory, and the human condition.
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The Time Ships
A sequel to H.G. Wells' 'The Time Machine', this novel follows the Time Traveller as he attempts to prevent the Morlocks from taking over the future. This book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also deals with the themes of time travel and its impact on humanity.
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Time Enough for Love
A science fiction novel about a man who lives for over two thousand years, experiencing love, adventure, and the future of humanity. This book is a good choice for readers of 'Yestermorrow' as it also deals with the themes of time, memory, and the human condition.
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