Items Tagged with "Survival"
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Book Review
Lost in the River of Grass by Ginny Rorby
This book is very interesting, and I really enjoyed it. The book was mostly about a girl named Sarah and a boy named Andy. Sarah is the main character, and she is an outcast. Nobody really knows or cares about her. One day her class goes on a
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Book Review
Fear (Book 5 in the Gone Series) by Michael Grant
Fear is one of the better books I've read. In fact, the entire Gone Series is great. If you haven't read it yet, I strongly suggest you do so. It has it's gory moments, like all good horror books, and it also has the perfect amount of creepiness. Fe
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Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick
“They say that dead men tell no tales, but they’re wrong. Even the dead tell stories.” (page 2)
And in this case the dead refers to Sig’s father, Einar, whom Sig found frozen to death after having pulled himself free of a hole in the ice on a slowly thawing lake. And s
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This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer
As you may know from Life As We Knew It and The Dead and the Gone, Alex and Julie Morales, and Miranda and her family continue to struggle for survival in an environment ravaged by having the moon in closer orbit to the earth, for more than a year now. The new normal involves no sunlight, bein
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Alabama Moon by Watt Key
On the cover of this book is a fire and the words to one of the letters that ten-year-old Moon Blake writes to his father. Now there are obviously a few things you need to know about Moon Blake. Up until his plans to move to Alaska, Moon Blake has lived in the Alabama woods with his antigov
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Peak by Roland Smith
Since Peak, P-E-A-K, lives in Manhattan and there aren’t a lot of mountains available for scaling, he climbs the next best thing, skyscrapers. But who knew you could get into so much trouble, just for climbing skyscrapers? The judge wants to sentence Peak to juvenile detention fo
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Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Miranda is your normal teenage girl, attending high school, hanging out with her friends, and talking about her crush. But then everything changes overnight when the moon is knocked out of orbit by a huge asteroid. Since the moon is responsible for controlling much of the Earth’s environment
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