[CALIBK12] Suggested reading for Middle School (survival/family)

[Murphy, Nora]

In terms of post-apocalyptic themes, of books about societies that are created after ours is somehow destroyed, or about survival....
 
The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick
The Compound by Bodeen
Exodus by Julie Bertagna
The City of Ember by DuPrau
The Tomorrow Series by John Marsden
The Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
of course, Lord of the Flies
 
 
Nora G. Murphy 
Teacher Librarian 
LA Academy Middle School 
323-238-1834

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From: calibk12-bounces at lists.sjsu.edu on behalf of Beeston Penny
Sent: Fri 9/5/2008 2:44 PM
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Subject: [CALIBK12] Suggested reading for Middle School (survival/family)




Our middle school students are reading Susan Beth Pfeffe¹s books ³Life as we
knew it² and ³The Dead and the gone². Can anyone suggest books at that level
with a similar theme?

Thanks
Penny Beeston
Christa McAuliffe Library




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