Ilsa J Bick
1) Monsters
Author
Series
Ashes trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 30
Lexile measure
HL 770L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alex and Tom's future is uncertain as they continue the struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world, and their lives are threatened by the Changed and other human survivors"
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
There are stories where the girl gets her prince, and they live happily ever after. (This is not one of those stories.) Jenna Lord's first sixteen years were not exactly a fairy tale. Her father is a controlling psycho and her mother is a drunk. She used to count on her older brother—until he shipped off to Iraq. And then, of course, there was the time she almost died in a fire. There are stories where the monster gets the girl, and everyone cries...
3) Shadows
Author
Series
Ashes trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Language
English
Description
When Alex discovers that Rule is not a sanctuary, she must battle to survive against conniving adults, distrusting survivors, and the Changed, who would eat her alive.
4) Ashes
Author
Series
Ashes trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Language
English
Description
Alex, a resourceful seventeen-year-old running from her incurable brain tumor, Tom, who has left the war in Afghanistan, and Ellie, an angry eight-year-old, join forces after an electromagnetic pulse sweeps through the sky and kills most of the world's population, turning some of those who remain into zombies and giving the others superhuman senses.
5) White space
Author
Series
Dark Passages volume 1
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
HL 770L
Language
English
Description
"A seventeen-year-old girl jumps between the lines of books and into the white space where realities are created and destroyed--but who may herself be nothing more than a character written into being from an alternative universe"--
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Lab
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Christian Cage lives with his uncle in Winter, Wisconsin, where his nightmares, visions, and strange paintings draw him into a mystery involving German prisoners of war, a mysterious corpse, and Winter's last surviving Jew.