Jeanne DuPrau
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Having escaped to the Unknown Regions, Lina and the others seek help from the village people of Sparks.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
While visiting the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina, eleven-year-old Nickie makes some decisions about how to identify both good and evil when she witnesses the townspeople's reactions to the apocalyptic visions of one of their neighbors.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 4
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter.
5) Project F
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Several hundred years in the future, in a world where fossil fuels are no longer used as a power source, a thirteen-year-old boy named Keith joins a jet pack project that will give people the ability to fly.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Series
Voyagers (Random House) volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"The Alpha and Omega teams are in a race for the six essential elements that can fuse into a new source of clean energy, but the elements are scattered throughout the galaxy, and the teams are running out of time"--
Author
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Early one August morning, seventeen-year-old computer "nerd" Duff Pringle leaves Richmond, Virginia, in a newly-acquired used car and begins an unexpectedly convoluted journey to San Jose, California, and the job that awaits him there.
9) Cloning
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the methods, regulation, and ethics of cloning in relation to agriculture, medicine, endangered species, and human beings.
10) Cells
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the discovery of cells, their function, cell division, the workings of the immune system, and the future of cell research.
12) City of Ember
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When an underground city begins to run low on resources, two teenagers search to escape above.