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Orphans of the Tide
by Struan Murray
She pulls a boy from a whale. Inquisitors want him burned. Something wakes inside her.
4.21
2k+
Orphans of the Tide Summary
Orphans of the Tide 89%
She pulls a boy from a whale. Inquisitors want him burned. Something wakes inside her.
by Struan Murray 2020
4.21
2k+ ratings
The Mysterious Benedict Society
by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2007
Four extraordinary kids ace a strange test, then infiltrate an academy built on mind control.
4.20
177k+
The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society 91%
Four extraordinary kids ace a strange test, then infiltrate an academy built on mind control.
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007
4.20
177k+ ratings
The Wild Robot
by Peter Brown • 2016
A shipwrecked robot learns to survive among wild animals and becomes mother to an orphaned gosling.
4.22
124k+
The Wild Robot Summary
The Wild Robot 90%
A shipwrecked robot learns to survive among wild animals and becomes mother to an orphaned gosling.
by Peter Brown 2016
4.22
124k+ ratings
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash
by Ao Jyumonji • 2013
Haruhiro's cautious party joins reckless rivals in a twilight realm where magic fails.
4.17
2k+
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash Summary
Grimgar of Fantasy and Ash 89%
Haruhiro's cautious party joins reckless rivals in a twilight realm where magic fails.
by Ao Jyumonji 2013
4.17
2k+ ratings
Museum of Thieves
by Lian Tanner • 2010
A chained girl escapes into a living museum, where the wildness her city buried is waking.
3.92
6k+
Museum of Thieves Summary
Museum of Thieves 89%
A chained girl escapes into a living museum, where the wildness her city buried is waking.
by Lian Tanner 2010
3.92
6k+ ratings
Alabama Moon
by Watt Key • 2004
His father dead, a boy raised in the Alabama wild must outrun the law to survive.
4.06
5k+
Alabama Moon Summary
Alabama Moon 89%
His father dead, a boy raised in the Alabama wild must outrun the law to survive.
by Watt Key 2004
4.06
5k+ ratings
The Merchant of Death
by D.J. MacHale • 2002
His uncle drags him through a portal to a world where an uprising could destroy everyone.
3.97
53k+
The Merchant of Death Summary
The Merchant of Death 89%
His uncle drags him through a portal to a world where an uprising could destroy everyone.
by D.J. MacHale 2002
3.97
53k+ ratings
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
by Geronimo Stilton • 2004
A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.
4.09
16k+
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye 89%
A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.
by Geronimo Stilton 2004
4.09
16k+ ratings
Shadow Fall
by Audrey Grey • 2016
A pit girl with a new face fights for the last seat beside her former hunter.
3.87
2k+
Shadow Fall Summary
Shadow Fall 89%
A pit girl with a new face fights for the last seat beside her former hunter.
by Audrey Grey 2016
3.87
2k+ ratings
The Search for WondLa
by Tony DiTerlizzi • 2009
Raised in a bunker by a robot mother, a girl emerges into a future Earth to search for other humans.
4.11
14k+
The Search for WondLa Summary
The Search for WondLa 89%
Raised in a bunker by a robot mother, a girl emerges into a future Earth to search for other humans.
by Tony DiTerlizzi 2009
4.11
14k+ ratings
The Glass Sentence
by S.E. Grove • 2014
A time-blind girl crosses a fractured world, following maps of memory to save her kidnapped uncle.
3.82
7k+
The Glass Sentence Summary
The Glass Sentence 89%
A time-blind girl crosses a fractured world, following maps of memory to save her kidnapped uncle.
by S.E. Grove 2014
3.82
7k+ ratings
My Side of the Mountain
by Jean Craighead George • 1959
Armed with a penknife, a boy runs away to live alone on a forgotten mountain farm.
4.10
86k+
My Side of the Mountain Summary
My Side of the Mountain 89%
Armed with a penknife, a boy runs away to live alone on a forgotten mountain farm.
by Jean Craighead George 1959
4.10
86k+ ratings
The Ruins of Gorlan
by John Flanagan • 2004
Rejected for knighthood, a boy joins the Rangers and faces a mission to stop monstrous assassins.
4.26
177k+
The Ruins of Gorlan Summary
The Ruins of Gorlan 89%
Rejected for knighthood, a boy joins the Rangers and faces a mission to stop monstrous assassins.
by John Flanagan 2004
4.26
177k+ ratings
Gregor the Overlander
by Suzanne Collins • 2003
An 11-year-old falls beneath New York. Prophecy pits him against giant rats to save his father.
4.04
115k+
Gregor the Overlander Summary
Gregor the Overlander 90%
An 11-year-old falls beneath New York. Prophecy pits him against giant rats to save his father.
by Suzanne Collins 2003
4.04
115k+ ratings
Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen • 1987
After the pilot dies, a 13-year-old crash-lands alone in the Canadian woods with only a hatchet.
3.80
456k+
Hatchet Summary
Hatchet 90%
After the pilot dies, a 13-year-old crash-lands alone in the Canadian woods with only a hatchet.
by Gary Paulsen 1987
3.80
456k+ ratings
Dungeon Crawler Carl
by Matt Dinniman
Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.
4.47
308k+
Dungeon Crawler Carl Summary
Dungeon Crawler Carl 89%
Earth is an alien dungeon crawl. Carl enters barefoot, half-dressed, and the cat won't stop talking.
by Matt Dinniman 2020
4.47
308k+ ratings
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
by Daniel Nayeri • 2023
On the Silk Road, an orphan must outlast the killers chasing the storytelling merchant he loves.
3.96
3k+
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams Summary
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams 89%
On the Silk Road, an orphan must outlast the killers chasing the storytelling merchant he loves.
by Daniel Nayeri 2023
3.96
3k+ ratings
The Angel Experiment
by James Patterson • 2005
Six winged experiments. One recaptured. Their leader follows a voice toward the lab that made them.
4.07
234k+
The Angel Experiment Summary
The Angel Experiment 89%
Six winged experiments. One recaptured. Their leader follows a voice toward the lab that made them.
by James Patterson 2005
4.07
234k+ ratings
Elephant Run
by Roland Smith • 2007
Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.
4.09
7k+
Elephant Run Summary
Elephant Run 89%
Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.
by Roland Smith 2007
4.09
7k+ ratings
The Sun Trail
by Erin Hunter • 2013
Starving mountain cats follow a vision across roaring roads and hostile lands toward a new home.
4.29
13k+
The Sun Trail Summary
The Sun Trail 89%
Starving mountain cats follow a vision across roaring roads and hostile lands toward a new home.
by Erin Hunter 2013
4.29
13k+ ratings
Early Years
by TurtleMe • 2016
A fallen king reborn as a baby must master magic to protect his new family.
4.32
11k+
Early Years Summary
Early Years 89%
A fallen king reborn as a baby must master magic to protect his new family.
by TurtleMe 2016
4.32
11k+ ratings
Blood Red Road
by Moira Young • 2011
After her twin is abducted, a girl fights through a brutal desert arena to save him.
3.91
62k+
Blood Red Road Summary
Blood Red Road 89%
After her twin is abducted, a girl fights through a brutal desert arena to save him.
by Moira Young 2011
3.91
62k+ ratings
The Forbidden Library
by Django Wexler • 2014
To learn the truth about her father, Alice must enter magical books that imprison deadly creatures.
3.83
6k+
The Forbidden Library Summary
The Forbidden Library 89%
To learn the truth about her father, Alice must enter magical books that imprison deadly creatures.
by Django Wexler 2014
3.83
6k+ ratings
Keeper of the Lost Cities
by Shannon Messenger • 2012
A telepath enters a hidden elven academy and learns her DNA was engineered by conspirators.
4.39
113k+
Keeper of the Lost Cities Summary
Keeper of the Lost Cities 89%
A telepath enters a hidden elven academy and learns her DNA was engineered by conspirators.
by Shannon Messenger 2012
4.39
113k+ ratings
The Recruit
by Robert Muchamore • 2004
After his mother dies, a bullied boy joins a secret agency turning children into spies.
4.23
40k+
The Recruit Summary
The Recruit 89%
After his mother dies, a bullied boy joins a secret agency turning children into spies.
by Robert Muchamore 2004
4.23
40k+ ratings
Wrecker
by Carl Hiaasen • 2023
Blackmailed by smugglers, a Key West teen hides their counterfeit cargo in the cemetery he scrubs.
4.05
5k+
Wrecker Summary
Wrecker 89%
Blackmailed by smugglers, a Key West teen hides their counterfeit cargo in the cemetery he scrubs.
by Carl Hiaasen 2023
4.05
5k+ ratings
Defiance of the Fall
by TheFirstDefier
Zac Atwood's sister is missing. Earth is now a leveling game, and he's bringing an axe.
4.33
17k+
Defiance of the Fall Summary
Defiance of the Fall 88%
Zac Atwood's sister is missing. Earth is now a leveling game, and he's bringing an axe.
by TheFirstDefier 2021
4.33
17k+ ratings
The Rule of Three
by Eric Walters • 2014
A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.
4.00
8k+
The Rule of Three Summary
The Rule of Three 90%
A tech collapse forces a teen to lead his neighborhood's defense against a ruthless enemy.
by Eric Walters 2014
4.00
8k+ ratings
The Taken
by Inbali Iserles • 2015
Her brother disappeared, a young fox ventures into a perilous city to bring him home.
4.09
4k+
The Taken Summary
The Taken 90%
Her brother disappeared, a young fox ventures into a perilous city to bring him home.
by Inbali Iserles 2015
4.09
4k+ ratings
Book Scavenger
by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman • 2015
Twelve-year-old Emily must crack a coded Poe book: the last game her hero left behind.
4.14
18k+
Book Scavenger Summary
Book Scavenger 89%
Twelve-year-old Emily must crack a coded Poe book: the last game her hero left behind.
by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman 2015
4.14
18k+ ratings
Fortune Falls
by Lou Vane • 2021
When society collapses, teens at a remote mountain camp must survive wilderness and armed strangers.
4.14
3k+
Fortune Falls Summary
Fortune Falls 88%
When society collapses, teens at a remote mountain camp must survive wilderness and armed strangers.
by Lou Vane 2021
4.14
3k+ ratings
Found
by Margaret Peterson Haddix • 2008
A note tells an adopted boy he was taken from the past. Then a second warns: someone's coming.
3.98
42k+
Found Summary
Found 88%
A note tells an adopted boy he was taken from the past. Then a second warns: someone's coming.
by Margaret Peterson Haddix 2008
3.98
42k+ ratings
The Kill Order
by James Dashner • 2012
A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.
3.71
263k+
The Kill Order Summary
The Kill Order 88%
A mind-shredding virus sweeps the wasteland. One immune child is the cure; her protectors go mad.
by James Dashner 2012
3.71
263k+ ratings
The Finisher
by David Baldacci • 2013
A walled village outcast must survive a deadly tournament to follow the map she found.
3.83
19k+
The Finisher Summary
The Finisher 88%
A walled village outcast must survive a deadly tournament to follow the map she found.
by David Baldacci 2013
3.83
19k+ ratings
The Language of Ghosts
by Heather Fawcett • 2020
After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.
3.90
1k+
The Language of Ghosts Summary
The Language of Ghosts 88%
After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.
by Heather Fawcett 2020
3.90
1k+ ratings
Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky
by Joseph Evans • 2011
A boy discovers a virtual game, a girl with no memory, and a destiny already fulfilled.
3.83
2k+
Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky Summary
Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky 88%
A boy discovers a virtual game, a girl with no memory, and a destiny already fulfilled.
by Joseph Evans 2011
3.83
2k+ ratings
The Knife of Never Letting Go
by Patrick Ness • 2008
On a world of broadcast thoughts, a boy meets a quiet girl and a violent pursuit ignites.
3.97
205k+
The Knife of Never Letting Go Summary
The Knife of Never Letting Go 88%
On a world of broadcast thoughts, a boy meets a quiet girl and a violent pursuit ignites.
by Patrick Ness 2008
3.97
205k+ ratings
Gone
by Michael Grant • 2008
After the adults vanish, kids in a dome develop powers and two leaders battle for control.
3.87
211k+
Gone Summary
Gone 88%
After the adults vanish, kids in a dome develop powers and two leaders battle for control.
by Michael Grant 2008
3.87
211k+ ratings
The Rogue Knight
by Brandon Mull • 2014
A boy from Arizona scours a magical kingdom of living illusions to rescue his captive friends.
4.37
15k+
The Rogue Knight Summary
The Rogue Knight 88%
A boy from Arizona scours a magical kingdom of living illusions to rescue his captive friends.
by Brandon Mull 2014
4.37
15k+ ratings
The Cay
by Theodore Taylor • 1969
Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.
3.80
39k+
The Cay Summary
The Cay 89%
Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.
by Theodore Taylor 1969
3.80
39k+ ratings
Shadow Slave
by Guiltythree • 2022
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
4.56
3k+
Shadow Slave Summary
Shadow Slave 89%
Alone in a black ocean, he watches the water drain, revealing a labyrinth prowled by monsters.
by Guiltythree 2022
4.56
3k+ ratings
The Primal Hunter
by Zogarth
Earth becomes a game. A bored analyst picks archer. His first kill feels like waking up.
4.25
21k+
The Primal Hunter Summary
The Primal Hunter 88%
Earth becomes a game. A bored analyst picks archer. His first kill feels like waking up.
by Zogarth 2022
4.25
21k+ ratings
The Mystery of Locked Rooms
by Lindsay Currie • 2024
Facing foreclosure, three escape-room prodigies hunt treasure inside a legendary abandoned funhouse.
3.92
3k+
The Mystery of Locked Rooms Summary
The Mystery of Locked Rooms 88%
Facing foreclosure, three escape-room prodigies hunt treasure inside a legendary abandoned funhouse.
by Lindsay Currie 2024
3.92
3k+ ratings
The Lost Abbey
by Jeff Wheeler • 2016
Exiled and carrying forbidden magic, a princess hunts a ruined abbey on a monster-haunted shore.
4.14
2k+
The Lost Abbey Summary
The Lost Abbey 88%
Exiled and carrying forbidden magic, a princess hunts a ruined abbey on a monster-haunted shore.
by Jeff Wheeler 2016
4.14
2k+ ratings
SYLO
by D.J. MacHale • 2013
When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.
3.92
5k+
SYLO Summary
SYLO 88%
When soldiers seal off his island, a teen discovers the quarantine hides a secret worth killing for.
by D.J. MacHale 2013
3.92
5k+ ratings
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
by Chris Grabenstein • 2013
An eccentric game-maker locks twelve kids in his library and dares them to escape.
4.12
62k+
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Summary
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 88%
An eccentric game-maker locks twelve kids in his library and dares them to escape.
by Chris Grabenstein 2013
4.12
62k+ ratings
LIFEL1K3
by Jay Kristoff • 2018
A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.
3.94
13k+
LIFEL1K3 Summary
LIFEL1K3 88%
A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.
by Jay Kristoff 2018
3.94
13k+ ratings
Sky's End
by Marc J. Gregson • 2024
To rescue his kidnapped sister, a fallen heir enters a brutal gauntlet of sky-serpent hunters.
4.21
5k+
Sky's End Summary
Sky's End 88%
To rescue his kidnapped sister, a fallen heir enters a brutal gauntlet of sky-serpent hunters.
by Marc J. Gregson 2024
4.21
5k+ ratings
Ready Player One
by Ernest Cline • 2011
A slum teen cracks a dead genius's online treasure hunt. The corporation hunting him turns lethal.
4.22
1.3M+
Ready Player One Summary
Ready Player One 88%
A slum teen cracks a dead genius's online treasure hunt. The corporation hunting him turns lethal.
by Ernest Cline 2011
4.22
1.3M+ ratings
The Isle of the Lost
by Melissa de la Cruz • 2015
Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.
3.80
28k+
The Isle of the Lost Summary
The Isle of the Lost 88%
Four villain kids hunt a cursed scepter across a prison island to win their parents' respect.
by Melissa de la Cruz 2015
3.80
28k+ ratings
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