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1) The giver
Author
Series
Giver quartet volume 1
Language
English
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Tear Jerkers
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Tear Jerkers
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Description
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
2) The list
Author
Series
List (Forde) volume 1
Language
English
Description
Letta, charged with collecting and saving words, uncovers a sinister plan to suppress language, robbing the people of Ark of the power of speech, and realizes she must also save the culture, itself.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 2
Language
English
Description
After emerging from the underground city of Ember, Lina and Doon are followed by the city's other inhabitants. Several days of wandering bring the Emberites to a town whose resources are limited, but nevertheless, they are welcomed, fed, and given shelter. Resentment quickly begins to grow and anonymous acts of vandalism push them toward violence, leading Lina and Doon to find a way to avoid war.
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In a society that allows families to have only two children, a group of third-borns tries to save themselves and others like them.
5) Geeked out
Author
Series
Geeked out volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a post-apocalyptic world, AV (Anti-Violence) Club members Tip, Mindy, Owen, and Xen develop semi-super powers and use them to try to save their middle school.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 3
Language
English
Description
Nickie is from Yonwood, where one of their citizens is having a prophecy of complete devastation.
Author
Series
Running out of time volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Zola, who has a surprising connection to Jessie, discovers that she is stuck in a fake utopian future, and that those around her are counting on her to help them escape.
9) Alebrijes
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
When thirteen-year-old Leandro takes the fall for his sister and is exiled into an ancient drone, he embarks on a perilous journey beyond the city's walls where he encounters mutant monsters, wasteland pirates, and fellow outcasts as he tries to save his sister and fellow Cascabeles from the oppressive regime.
10) Seagarden
Author
Series
Plotting the stars volume 2
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Forced to hide her new-found magic, Myra enrolls in an interplanetary academy exchange program to dig up more about the government's many conspiracies"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Earth has flooded. The only signs of humankind are the waterlogged structures they left behind. Peeking out from the deluge are the remnants of a zoo, home to rare and endangered animals, survivors of long neglect. Tender-hearted NOA is a construction robot who’s found new purpose as the caretaker of the zoo’s beleaguered inhabitants. Bracing for the next storm, NOA builds an ark from the wreckage in search of new land and a new home, only...
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