OLDER FICTION
Greenwood, Arin

Your Robot Dog Will Die

(4) YA Every year, seventeen-year-old Nano mourns having her robot dog decommissioned for next year's model. As citizens of Dog Island, it's her family's duty to test them while also keeping the near-future world's six remaining Organic dogs. Then Nano discovers a puppy with miraculously Organic traits. Despite some rudimentary character sketches, this is an inventive, focused dystopia with thoughtful consideration of animal rights and the ethics of innovation.

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