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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Golding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an unforgettable classic for readers of any age.
This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler.
At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first, with no adult supervision,...
This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler.
At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first, with no adult supervision,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Instead of being rescued from a plane crash, as in the author's book Hatchet, this story portrays what would have happened to Brian had he been forced to survive a winter in the wilderness with only his survival pack and hatchet.
4) Survival
Author
Series
Island (Gordon Korman) volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Six kids. One shipwreck. One deserted island. After their ship sinks, Luke, Ian, JJ, Sharla, Will, and Lyssa must find a way to survive. They have no food and very few supplies. They think they're all alone, but they're not. And that's even worse.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 3
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The survivors of Flight 29 discover that they are not alone.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an earthquake hits the isolated island in northern California where his family had been camping, twelve-year-old Jonathan Palmer must find a way to keep himself, his partially paralyzed younger sister, and their dog alive until help arrives.
7) Sinsajo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 16
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Two-time Hunger Games survivor Katniss Everdeen is targeted by a vengeful Capitol that vows to make Katniss and all of District 12 pay for the current unrest.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 5
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After a storm destroys the group's shelter and supplies, teamwork begins to dissolve and there's mutiny afoot.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
The stranded passengers of Flight 29 are beginning to hone their survival skills, but as tensions escalate among themselves, they begin to wonder if they'll ever be rescued.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 6
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Eric breaks the camp lighter and the fire goes out, the castaways find themselves in real trouble.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A charter plane crash on a deserted island forces a disparate group of teenagers to bury their petty jealousies and cooperate in an attempt to survive.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Henry and nine-year-old Chin love to read about heroes in popular "penny dreadful" novels, until they both witness real courage while trying to survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
13) Escape
Author
Series
Island (Gordon Korman) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
They didn't want to be on the boat in the first place. They didn't want to be stuck at sea with a bunch of strangers. But when you're in the midd of the Pacific Ocean, there's no way out. And when a terrifying storm hits, there's no way to fully prepare. It's all about survival.
Author
Series
Flight 29 down volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When videotapes are stolen by one of the stranded passengers of Flight 29 the ensuing problems complicate their attempts to survive an oncoming tropical storm.
15) The Cay
Author
Language
English
Description
When the freighter on which they are traveling is torpedoed by a German submarine during World War II, an adolescent white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old black man are stranded on a tiny Caribbean island where the boy acquires a new kind of vision, courage, and love from his old companion.
16) Witch
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
Holly Cathers' world shatters when her parents are killed in a rafting accident. She is wrenched from her home in San Francisco and sent to Seattle to live with her aunt, Marie-Claire, and her twin cousins, Amanda and Nicole. But sorrow and grief soon give way to bewildered fascination as one by one, strange incidents begin to occur.
17) Robinson Crusoe
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Three centuries after Daniel Defoe published Robinson Crusoe, this gripping tale of a castaway who spends thirty years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being ultimately rescued, remains a classic of the adventure genre and is widely considered the first great English novel. But the book also has much to teach us, in retrospect, about entrenched attitudes of colonizers toward the colonized...
18) A dog's way home
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a car accident strands them at opposite ends of the Blue Ridge Parkway, eleven-year-old Abby and her beloved sheltie Tam overcome months filled with physical and emotional challenges to find their way back to each other.
19) Island
Author
Series
Island (Gordon Korman) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Audio Books
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
They didn't want to be on the boat in the first place. They didn't want to be stuck at sea with a bunch of strangers. But when you're in the midd of the Pacific Ocean, there's no way out. And when a terrifying storm hits, there's no way to fully prepare. It's all about survival.
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