'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. Steinhilper, Spokane County Library District, Wash.Ĭopyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc. Gerry Turner, Stranger from the Depths (New York: Doubleday and Company. Give readers Dickinson's Weathermonger (Little, 1969 o.p.) or Christopher's The White Mountains (Macmillan, 1967) for a world suddenly gone primitive. Claire Cooper, Earthchange (Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Company, 1985). Rose is the only even partially developed character in the book, and she's too flat for readers to believe in or care about. Jill Paton Walsh's The Green Book (1981), Claire Cooper's Earthchange (1985), Barry Faville's The Keeper (1986), Patricia McKillip's short story Moby. Earthchange by Clare Cooper - 9780340351673 We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. The message is too heavy, too sudden, and too unlikely to arouse interest. Earthchange by Clare Cooper, 9780340351673, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. This book has a message that man should not interfere with his environment or it will backfire on him and civilization will crumble. Rose is accepted Grandmother and Baby are rescued. When she gets there, the scientists on the hill discover that Rose is the granddaughter of their leading scientist. 61 Gardens and health Clare Cooper Marcus Professor Clare Cooper Marcus, Professor Clare Cooper Marcus is Professor Emerita in the Departments of Architecture and land-scape Architecture at the University of Califor-nia, Berkeley. Life in this novel is primitive: it's very cold, and Rose's trek is difficult.

After Boss and the other villagers are killed in an explosion, Grandmother sends Rose to ask for help from the Others in the far-away hill. Her later works continue in the same modestly rewarding vein.Grade 5-8 In this story set in the future, Little Rose, Baby, and Grandmother live in a primitive Camp run by Boss. Of her tales of genre interest, the Simon Jones sequence, beginning with The Black Horn ( 1981), is fantasy Earthchange ( 1985) describes a Ruined Earth and the attempts of its young cast to build a new life Ashar of Qarius ( 1988) pits its slightly saccharine child protagonists against an Alien on a planet from which their parents have mysteriously vanished. (1935- ) UK author – not to be confused with the US writer Brenda Cooper – almost exclusively of novels for Young Adult readers, beginning with David's Ghost ( 1980).