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61) Station Eleven
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 16
Formats
Description
"An audacious, darkly glittering novel about art, fame, and ambition set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse, from the author of three highly acclaimed previous novels. One snowy night a famous Hollywood actor slumps over and dies onstage during a production of King Lear. Hours later, the world as we know it begins to dissolve. Moving back and forth in time-from the actor's early days as a film star to fifteen years in the future, when a...
Author
Series
Rule of three trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Sixteen-year-old Adam Daley's suburban neighborhood bands together for its own survival in a world stricken by a catastrophic blackout.
64) The Fallen
Author
Series
Enemy series (Charlie Higson) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 18
Description
"First the sickness rotted the adults' minds. Then their bodies. Now they stalk the streets of London, hunting human flesh. The Holloway crew are survivors. They've fought their way across the city and made it to the Natural History Museum alive--just barely. But their fight will never end while the Enemy lives, unless there's another way... The kids at the museum are looking for a cure. All they need are medical supplies.To get them they must venture...
65) The hunted
Author
Series
Enemy series (Charlie Higson) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 16
Description
The others told Ella that the countryside would be safer than the city. They were wrong. Now Ed wants to assemble a crew and find her, though he has no idea who - or what - they'll meet out there. Or if Ella is even alive...But the sickos are moving as one towards the capital as if being called - and will kill anyone who stands in their way.
Author
Series
Bear Grylls adventures volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jack is up for anything... as long as he doesn't have to get wet. No one knows about his fear of water, and he's determined to keep it a secret. But then he slips into a shallow stream and is pulled out of a deep, fast-flowing river gorge by Bear Grylls. They work together to build a bamboo raft, navigate the whitewater rapids and steer clear of hidden dangers... Can Jack rise to the challenge of being thrown in at the deep end? Will he sink or swim?...
Author
Series
Cuatro vientos volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Próxima á las costas de California se encuentra una escarpada roca conocida con el nombre de La isla de San Nicolás ... Cuenta la historia que, en esta isla y a comienzos del pasado siglo, una muchacha india pasó dieciocho largos años viviendo en completa soledad. Esta novela es el relato de su hazaña.
Records the courage and self-reliance of an Indian girl who lived alone for eighteen years on an isolated island off the California coast.
68) Lost at sea
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
A brother and sister recount their harrowing experiences as they sail a small yacht across the Atlantic Ocean, after their mentally unstable mother's boyfriend is washed overboard.
Author
Series
Hunger Games trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
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Description
"In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she steps forward...
71) The lion of Mars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
Bell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's still just a regular kid-he loves cats, any kind of cake, and is curious about the secrets the adults in the US colony are keeping. Like, why don't have contact with anyone on the other Mars colonies? Why are they so isolated? When a virus breaks out and the grown-ups all fall ill, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help. It's up to Bell--a regular kid in a...
Author
Series
Storm runners volume 2
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
After barely surviving a terrifying hurricane, Chase and his friends Nicole and Rashawn have made it to the safety of Nicole's family farm, which is also the winter home of the Rossi Brothers Circus, where flood waters are rising and dangerous circus animals are on the loose.
74) A world below
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Mr. Baker's eighth grade class thought they were in for a normal field trip to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico, but their journey takes a terrifying turn when an earthquake hits and the students are plunged into a frigid underground lake, forcing them to fight for survival and find their way back above ground.
75) Sweet
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
Description
While on a cruise with her best friend Vivika, seventeen-year-old Laura falls for former child star Tom Forelli and becomes caught up in a frightening turn of events triggered by a new artificial sweetener with horrifying side effects.
76) Dark inside
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Description
After tremendous earthquakes destroy the Earth's major cities, an ancient evil emerges, turning ordinary people into hunters, killers, and insane monsters, but a small group of teens comes together in a fight for survival and safety.
77) 127 hours
Pub. Date
2011
Description
The powerfully uplifting true story of one man's struggle to survive against mountainous odds. Aron Ralston has a passion for all things outdoors. But when a falling boulder traps him in a remote Utah canyon, a thrill-seeker's adventure becomes the challenge of a lifetime. Over the next five days, Ralston embarks on a remarkable personal journey in which he relies on the memories of family and friends as well as his own courage and ingenuity to turn...
78) The prey
Author
Series
The hunt trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Gene and the remaining humans flee the predators that chase them at night. One of these is Ashley June, the girl he left behind. When the group joins a band of humans living in the mountains, they face a new danger. As enemies push Gene and Sissy closer, Gene makes a critical discovery.
Author
Series
Skylark trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Lark Ainsley has yearned to become an adult by having her magical energy harvested, but when she is finally chosen a special talent is revealed and, rather than become a human battery powering the dome that protects humanity, she escapes hoping to find the Iron Wood, a wilderness rumored to be inhabited by others like herself.