Wind Chimes
“Wind Chimes” continues the dystopian theme of “Hushed”. The protagonists, Tre and Muse, are on the run.
About this resource
Series: School Journal Level 4 November 2017
Reading year level: 7
Category: Fiction
Topics: apocalypse, authoritarianism, brainwashing, escape, fantasy, fascism, freedom, future, futuristic fiction, identity, individuality, rebellion, science fiction, serial, society, speculative fiction
Wind Chimes
Words by Paul Mason
Illustrations by Mat Tait
Tre and Muse have escaped the city and the mindless activity enforced by the Examiners. There are clues to the oppression they are escaping, and there is a flashback to explain how Tre’s parents were taken, which provides a strong image of the way the regime controls the population.