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1) Neverwhere
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Richard Mayhew, a young businessman living in London, helps an injured girl and finds his life changed when he leaves reality and enters the city's underground world of sewers and abandoned subway stations--a world in which the girl he helped is someone of power and nobility.
2) Tunnels
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 1
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009], c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Archeology-enthusiasts Will Burrows and his father dig up an abandoned tunnel that leads underneath London, but when Will's father disappears he goes on the hunt with his friend Chester, and on the run from the strange men in tall hats. Includes an excerpt from "Deeper."
3) Underground
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Pulp paintings and rhyming text spotlight the underground world of burrowing, tunneling, and digging animals. Includes "Creature Indentification" page.
4) First light
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Peter and his family arrive in Greenland for his father's research, he stumbles upon a secret his mother has been hiding from him all his life, and begins an adventure he never imagines possible.
5) Deeper
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 2
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
As Will Burrows continues to search for his lost archaeologist father in the strange underground world he has discovered, he stumbles across a sinister plot with terrible implications for the world above.
6) Freefall
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
As fourteen-year-old archaeologist Will and his friends plummet down a subterranean pore, they face deadly creatures and discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilizations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth.
Author
Series
Frederik Sandwich volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A completely implausible earthquake sets Frederik Sandwich and Pernille, a mysterious stranger, on an adventure through secret and forbidden places in their small town.
8) Closer
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Will Burrows believes he is safe at the very center of the earth, in a world that no one knows exists, but the Styx are close behind and will follow him anywhere, while on the surface, Drake and some unlikely allies unearth some critical secrets.
9) Spiral
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
The outer crust is under attack by the subterranean Styx who are turning ordinary humans into walking bombs and incubators for their eggs, and only Will Burrows and his band of retired commandos stand in their way--but the Styx also have problems of their own.
Author
Series
Hyacinth volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The hilarious first book in a middle-grade fantasy trilogy about the magical rivers that run through the sewers of London and shape history in ways you'd never learn in school.
Magic is real. History is a big, fat lie.
Before Hyacinth Hayward moves from Illinois to London, she reads up on the city’s history. Too bad for her. Because the books are wrong. The truth is, London was built on magical rivers, and all...
Magic is real. History is a big, fat lie.
Before Hyacinth Hayward moves from Illinois to London, she reads up on the city’s history. Too bad for her. Because the books are wrong. The truth is, London was built on magical rivers, and all...
11) Túneles
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
Español
Description
When Will Burrows and his friend Chester embark on a quest to find Will's archaeologist father, who has inexplicably disappeared, they are led to a labyrinthine world underneath London, full of sinister inhabitants with evil intentions toward "Topsoilers" like Will and his father.
12) Terminal
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 6
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"Styx and their cohorts of deadly Armagi have swept across England, leaving death and devastation in their wake. Only a miracle can save the day and, in the inner world at the centre of the earth, Will and Elliott might just have stumbled upon one as they uncover ancient secrets that are fundamental to all human and Styx life"--
13) Some fine day
Author
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A generation ago, continent-sized storms called hypercanes caused the Earth to flood. The survivors were forced to retreat deep underground and build a new society. This is the story that sixteen-year-old Jansin Nordqvist has heard all of her life. Jansin grew up in the civilization far below the Earth's surface. She's spent the last eight years in military intelligence training. So when her parents surprise her with a coveted yet treacherous trip...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Edition
Pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Life becomes more interesting for Ananka Fishbein when, at the age of twelve, she discovers an underground room in the park across from her New York City apartment and meets a mysterious girl called Kiki Strike who claims that she, too, wants to explore the subterranean world.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Paperback ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-olds Ananka Fishbein, Kiki Strike and the other Irregulars encounter a Chinese mummy, a ghost, trained squirrels, and old enemies asthey try to stop an art forgery ring.
16) Beneath
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Pat O'Toole has always idolized his older brother, Coop, right up until the day Coop ran away from their home just outside Washington, D.C. -- now a year later he has received a package containing a digital voice recorder and a cryptic message from his brother, which will lead Pat on a strange and dangerous journey to the mysterious Community living beneath the streets of New York.
17) Above
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Pat O'Toole, his brother Coop, and their new companion, Kate, have narrowly escaped the cultlike community below New York City but must try to stop the cult's leader, Kate's grandfather.
Author
Series
Amazing adventures of Charlie Small volume 5
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
A continuation of the purported journal of an eight-year-old adventurer, as he faces myriad strange creatures in the underground world of Subterranea.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Language
English
Description
"In this gripping sequel to The line between, cult escapee Wynter Roth and ex-soldier Chase Miller emerge from their bunker to find a country ravaged by disease, and Wynter is the only one who can save it"--Provided by publisher.
20) Where she fell
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Teenager Eliza and her friends are going to explore a cave near their upstate New York home, but first her friends insist on dragging her to Drowner's Swamp, a bog legendary for its dangerous sinkholes, and a place which her mother has frequently warned her about; Eliza does not want to go, and when the earth opens up and swallows her she finds herself in a system of caves--and what she finds living there is strange and dangerous beyond anything the...
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