In a dystopian future, the nation of Panem forces each district to send a boy and girl to fight to the death in the annual Hunger Games. When 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen takes her sister's place, she must fight to survive while navigating complex choices of survival, humanity, and love.

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Experience a thrilling adventure in a world where everyone undergoes a mandatory operation to become a "pretty", but not everyone wants to conform. When Tally's friend rebels against the system, she is faced with a tough decision that will alter her life forever. Explore the dark side of a seemingly perfect society in this dystopian novel.

Uglies

Discover a world where dragons and humans coexist, but mistrust persists. In this Morris Award-winning debut, Rachel Hartman delivers some of the most interesting dragons in fantasy, lauded by Eragon-author Christopher Paolini. Follow Seraphina, an unusually gifted musician, as she navigates the court and uncovers a sinister plot to destroy the peace. But as she works with the dangerously perceptive Prince Lucian Kiggs to solve a murder, she struggles to protect her own dark secret - one that could mean her very life.

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"City of Bones" follows a 15-year-old girl, Clary Fray, who witnesses a murder committed by three teenagers with strange tattoos and weapons that disappear into thin air. Clary is soon drawn into the world of Shadowhunters, warriors whose mission is to rid the earth of demons. Alongside the charismatic but prickly Jace, Clary must unravel the mystery of her sudden Sight and her mother's disappearance. This gripping urban fantasy novel is filled with action, romance, and supernatural secrets.

City of Bones

Follow an 11-year-old girl in this witty historical fiction novel as she explores the natural world, learns about science and animals, and grows up at the turn of the century. With the help of her grandfather, an avid naturalist, she develops a close relationship with him and navigates the dangers of living with six brothers. A Newbery Honor book perfect for young readers who enjoy historical fiction, STEM topics, animal stories, and feminist middle grade novels. Don't miss the sequel!

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

A young girl, orphaned and physically flawed, navigates a society ruled by savagery and deceit, where the weak are shunned and discarded. With an almost magical talent that keeps her alive, she takes on ever-broadening responsibilities in her quest for truth, discovering things that will change her life forever. Lois Lowry once again delivers a mysterious but plausible future world that challenges readers to reflect on the value system of our own society.

Gathering Blue

An intriguing dystopian tale set in an alternate United States where love is considered a dangerous disease. Lena Haloway is counting down the days until her mandatory Cure procedure, until she meets Alex from the "Wilds" who lives outside of the government's reach. Will Lena take the risk and fall in love, or conform to society's rules and live a safe, predictable life?

Delirium

This dystopian novel explores a futuristic World State where citizens are genetically modified and society is based on intelligence. The plot anticipates major scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation, and classical conditioning, which create a dystopian society where the protagonist challenges the norm.

Brave New World

This engaging Newbery Medal-winning tale brings together a brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea. The story follows their journey as they navigate a horrible dungeon, glittering castle, and ultimately, each other's lives. Delve into the desires of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse enchanted by music, stories, and the Princess Pea, and the darkness-coveting rat, Roscuro. Full of adventure and heart, this is a story that you won't want to miss out on.

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The Tale of Despereaux

"Save the one you love by time travel, but at a risk: changing the past. Follow Brooke's journey in confronting her beliefs about herself and destiny in a race against time. Can you truly be in control? Find out in this thought-provoking read."

The Clay Lion

Exploring a seemingly perfect society, this novel follows twelve-year-old Jonas as he uncovers the disturbing truths that lie beneath the surface. Only with his new position as the Receiver is he able to grasp the complex and dark realities of his utopian world.

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The Giver

This gripping mystery explores the theme of what it means to be human in a heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous way. Set in the pleasant Hailsham boarding school, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy grow from schoolchildren to young adults, only to realize the full truth of their sheltered existence. Through memory and the impact of the past, the author creates an unforgettable book that examines how we treat the vulnerable and different in our society. Never Let Me Go is a scathing critique of human arrogance and a beautiful love story that breaks through the boundaries of the literary novel.

Never Let Me Go

This captivating novel follows the story of Grace, who's always been fascinated by the wolves in the woods near her house. But when she discovers that her favorite yellow-eyed wolf is actually a human boy named Sam, everything changes. As they fall in love, Sam must navigate the dangerous line between his two lives as a wolf and a human. But when winter approaches, he faces an impossible decision that could alter his fate forever. A beautifully written tale of love, sacrifice, and the bond between man and nature.

Shiver

A heart-warming novel set in 1950s Vermont that follows the journey of a 10-year-old girl, Blue, to discover the identity of her mother whom she has never known. Life on a small farm with her loving caretaker, Hannah, has been simple but Blue yearns to uncover her past. Her quest for answers leads her to search through old newspapers, ask locals and discover hidden clues that ultimately lead her to discover herself in ways she never thought possible.

True Colors

In a dystopian future where the printed book is illegal, Guy Montag is a fireman whose job is to burn them along with any houses hiding them. But when he meets an eccentric young woman, he begins to question everything he knows. Ray Bradbury's classic explores a world where television dominates and books are considered dangerous. This edition includes personal essays by the author, critical essays by acclaimed writers, and rare manuscript pages and sketches from Bradbury's archive.

Fahrenheit 451

This influential text from the 20th century delves into a dark and dystopian world unlike any other. Written in 1949 by political satirist George Orwell, the novel portrays a totalitarian society that is both bureaucratic and terrifying. The author's foresight in predicting the future of modern life is remarkable, with themes that are still relevant today. Taking readers through a journey of surveillance, propaganda, and isolation, it is no wonder why 1984 is among the most terrifying novels ever written. A must-read for those seeking a thought-provoking exploration of individuality and the true extent of government control.

1984

In a world where some are born with extraordinary abilities, Katsa is a Graceling with a deadly talent for killing. Despite her noble status, she is forced to work for the king as an enforcer. Along the way, she falls in love with Prince Po and uncovers a dangerous secret that threatens to bring down the entire kingdom. This debut novel from Kristin Cashore features powerful prose, intense action, and an unforgettable romance that will leave readers hungry for more.

Graceling

This captivating novel tells the story of Piper McCloud, a young girl with an exceptional ability: she can fly. After her town becomes fearful of her, Piper leaves for an exclusive school for children with unique talents. However, Piper quickly realizes that she is different, even among the special students at the school. The Girl Who Could Fly is a heartwarming tale of strength and determination that is sure to capture the hearts of readers of all ages.

The Girl Who Could Fly

This thrilling novel follows Thomas as he wakes up with no memories surrounded by strangers in a place called the Glade. The only way out is through an ever-changing and deadly maze. Then, the first girl arrives and delivers a terrifying message. Will they remember, survive, and run? Get ready for an intense ride filled with twists and turns.

The Maze Runner

This book follows the parallel stories of two children, Ben and Rose, who long for something more in their lives. Ben searches for the father he's never known, while Rose documents the life of a mysterious actress. After discovering clues and enticing headlines, both embark on separate quests to find what they're missing. With Ben's story told in words and Rose's in pictures, these two tales weave together in a symmetrical masterpiece that spans 50 years.

Wonderstruck

Unlock the secrets of the Secret Series Collection, a bestselling boxset featuring all five paperback novels. Follow the thrilling adventures of Cass and Max-Ernest as they uncover a big secret that has been tormenting people like you. But be warned - once you start reading, you won't be able to stop. Just remember to keep it a secret.

The Secret Series Complete Collection

Embark on a magical adventure through a dangerous and fantastical world in search of a fallen star. Tristran Thorn, a resident of the tiny town of Wall, vows to retrieve the star to win the hand of his beloved Victoria Forester. But the journey takes him beyond the imposing town wall and into a world that is full of unknown terrors and wonders. Get lost in the imaginative storytelling of this captivating tale.

Stardust

This feminist dystopian novel explores life in the Republic of Gilead - a future United States where a monotheocracy takes the Book of Genesis literally, leading to bizarre consequences for the population. Follow the story of Offred, one of the unfortunate Handmaids living under the new social order, as she reveals dark corners behind the establishment's calm facade. With scathing satire, a dire warning, and poignant prose, this unforgettable classic is Margaret Atwood at her best.

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