The Carbon Diaries 2015: Book 1

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It's January 1st, 2015, and the UK is the first nation to introduce carbon dioxide rationing, in a drastic bid to combat climate change. As her family spirals out of control, Laura Brown chronicles the first year of rationing with scathing abandon. Will her mother become one with her inner wolf Will her sister give up her weekends in Ibiza Does her father love the pig more than her Can her band The Dirty Angels make it big And will Ravi Datta ever notice her

In these dark days, Laura deals with the issues that really matter: love, floods and pigs.

The Carbon Diaries 2015 is one girl's drastic bid to stay sane in a world unravelling at the seams.

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Praise for The Carbon Diaries 2015

  • Much more than a clanging gong signalling the end of days, this is a charming tale full of laughs and angst, with a message both accessible and relevant to today's teenagers. - Bookseller's Choice, Publishing News

  • It's edgy, it's appealing and it's contemporary and it makes for utterly compelling and frightening reading. - Lovereadingforkids.co.uk

  • an uproarious, scathing and pathos-filled romp - Adrian Mole does the apocalypse. - Financial Times

  • A daunting vision of global chaos. - Books for Keeps

  • An absolutely brilliant read. - Guardian

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Saci Lloyd

Saci Lloyd

Saci Lloyd has worked as a script editor for Camouflage Films, where she was involved in several projects including a $20m Columbia Tri-Star co-production, Amy Foster. She is now head of Media at Newham Sixth Form College.

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