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61) Jelly
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
After the sea levels rise and the world ends, Martha and other survivors are stuck on a giant killer jellyfish, drifting off shore--if boredom does not kill them, maybe their escape attempts will.
You get over the fear of death and the smell of fish; boredom is an issue, sure, but it's not the main one. The biggest problem with being trapped on a jellyfish is not being able to get away from everyone. Martha and everyone else living there don't know...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Sephy is a Cross -- a member of the dark-skinned ruling class. Callum is a Naught -- a "colorless" member of the underclass who were once slaves to the Crosses. The two have been friends since early childhood, but that's as far as it can go. In their world, Naughts and Crosses simply don't mix.
63) The Wrenchies
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In a demented future where humanity is oppressed by the evil Shadowsmen, only a gang of ruthless and powerful children called the Wrenchies can hope to stand against them.
64) The gender war
Author
Series
Gender game volume 4
Publisher
Nightlight Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Violet and Viggo are now charged with treason and are set to be tortured and executed. They must escape the evil clutches of the cruel Matrian castle and save the people of Patty's from complete destruction." -- goodreads.com
65) Fear
Author
Series
Gone novel volume 5
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
HL 610L
Language
English
Description
As the young residents of Perdido Beach begin to better comprehend the truths of who they are and their relationships to one another, the Darkness finds a new way to be born, bringing their understanding of fear to a new level.
66) The gender fall
Author
Series
Gender game volume 5
Publisher
Nightlight Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Violet and Viggo are now charged with treason and are set to be tortured and executed. They must escape the evil clutches of the cruel Matrian castle and save the people of Patty's from complete destruction." -- goodreads.com
67) The gender plan
Author
Series
Gender game volume 6
Publisher
Nightlight Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
I just had to believe we'd dealt a death blow of our own. That today would be the beginning of the end... --
68) Game over
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
Welcome to HIVE, the world's most popular virtual reality game. Everyone's addicted to it-- kids, parents, and even teachers. Everyone, that is, except for Kara Tilden, who has never warmed to it ever since her mom disappeared, and Kara has reason to believe HIVE had something to do with it. And with a new update about to launch, everyone around Kara is even more obsessed with it, including her friends and boyfriend, Gus. But when the upgrade finally...
Author
Publisher
John Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A thrilling adventure in a world one step away from total subjugation by machines. After long years of war, the United States has sued for peace, yielding to a brutal coalition of nations ruled by fascist machines. One quarter of the country is under foreign occupation. Manhattan has been annexed by a weird robot monarchy, and in Tennessee, a permanent peace is being delicately negotiated between the battered remnants of the U.S. government and an...
70) Breaking point
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
After escaping prison, Ember Miller and Chase Jennings are taken in by the Resistance but when Ember tops the government's most-wanted list, Chase urges her to run and Ember must decide whether to hide again or fight back.
71) Midnight city
Author
Series
Conquered earth novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
In a post-apocalyptic world controlled by alien invaders, two teens and a young girl with mysterious powers embark on a dangerous journey. What they find will change everything.
72) The feather
Author
Publisher
Little Hare Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
'Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul' - Emily Dickinson. This is a story about hope, kindness and redemption set in a grey dystopian world. When a great feather drifts from the leaden sky, two children recognise its extraordinariness and take it to the village for its protection. The villagers, however, want to encase it, upon which the feather loses its radiance. The children take it home and care for it through the night. In...
73) MaddAddam
Author
Series
MaddAddam trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testamants—this final volume of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy "has brought the previous two books together in a fitting and joyous conclusion that’s an epic not only of an imagined future but of our own past" (The New York Times Book Review).
The Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of the population. Toby...
The Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of the population. Toby...
74) After the flood
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A little more than a century from now, our world has been utterly transformed. After years of slowly overtaking the continent, rising floodwaters have obliterated America's great coastal cities and then its heartland, leaving nothing but an archipelago of mountaintop colonies surrounded by a deep expanse of open water. Stubbornly independent Myra and her precocious seven-year-old daughter, Pearl, fish from their small boat, the Bird, visiting dry...
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Since the publication of Thomas More's genre-defining work Utopia in 1516, the field of utopian literature has evolved into an ever-expanding domain. This Companion presents an extensive historical survey of the development of utopianism, from the publication of Utopia to today's dark and despairing tendency towards dystopian pessimism, epitomised by works such as George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale. Chapters...
76) The arc
Author
Series
Loop trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House, Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"In the final installment of ... [the] Loop trilogy, all of humanity hinges on the greatest escape yet ... [The] escape sets in motion a race against time as Happy's plans to release planet-eating nano-bots into the world draw[s] nearer. The Loop team must reassemble, survive Happy's final attempts to rid the world of the rebels, and figure out how to halt the apocalypse before humanity is destroyed"--
77) Afterland
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books / Little Brown & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Three years after a plague has wiped out the male population, twelve-year-old Miles is one of the last boys alive, and his mother, Cole, will protect him at all costs. On the run after a horrific act of violence, and pursued by Cole's own ruthless sister, Billie - all Cole wants is to raise her kid somewhere he won't be preyed on as a reproductive resource or a sex object or a stand-in son. Someplace like home."--Publisher description.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Time travel" -- and its hazards -- are made literal in this astonishing new novel in which a recklessly idealistic girl dares to test the perimeters of her tightly controlled (future) world and is punished by being sent back in time to a region of North America -- "Wainscotia, Wisconsin" -- that existed eighty years before. Cast adrift in time in this idyllic Midwestern town she is set upon a course of "rehabilitation" -- but cannot resist falling...
79) Inferno
Author
Series
New world volume 3
Publisher
Jennifer Wilson
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Returning to discover their home engulfed in the flames of Tribal war, Phoenix, Mouse and Triven find themselves facing the impossible. A civil war has consumed the city of Tartarus, but with The Wall coming down in sixteen days, they have been given the impossible task of uniting the Tribes to face Fandrin's army. Can Phoenix unite the murderous clans she has spent her life evading or will they turn on her before the real battle has begun?"--Page...
80) Monsters of men
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
As a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions, questioning all they have ever known as they try to step back from the darkness and find the best way to achieve peace.