Sandra Newman
Author
Publisher
ECCO, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a devastating plague, a fearless young heroine embarks on a dangerous and surprising journey to save her world in this dystopian thriller, told in bold and fierce language. In the ruins of a future America, fifteen-year-old Ice Cream Star and her nomadic tribe live off of the detritus of a crumbled civilization. Theirs is a world of children; before reaching the age of twenty, they all die of a mysterious disease they call Posies--...
2) The heavens
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A young man, Ben, meets a young woman, Kate--and they begin to fall in love. From their first meeting, Ben knows Kate is unworldly and fanciful, so at first he isn't that concerned when she tells him about the recurring dream she's had since childhood. In the dream, she's transported to the past, where she lives a second life as Emilia, the mistress of a nobleman in Elizabethan England. But for Kate, the dream becomes increasingly real and compelling...
4) Julia
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1984, mechanic Julia Worthing, who works in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of Truth, in one impulsive moment, sets in motion the devastating, unforgettable events of the classic story, in this imaginative, feminist and brilliantly relevant to-today journey through Orwell's now-iconic dystopia.
London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-writing...
5) Europe
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Describes the landscapes, plants, animals, history, and current conditions and ways of life of the continent of Europe.