New Delhi, May 19 -- When 12-year-old Michael Rosario, living in 1999, meets a mysterious teenager called Ridge, his world suddenly expands beyond the Y2K apocalypse and a crush on Gibby, his 15-year-old babysitter. Ridge, who is a time traveller, gives Michael a glimpse of the future, where fantastical discoveries await. A tale of adventure and friendship that promises to engross both young and not-so-young readers.

First State Being by Erin Entrada Kelly, HarperCollins India, 272 pages, Rs.399

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