Additional Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction for Young Readers
Discover gripping dystopian and post-apocalyptic fiction for young readers! Explore our curated list of thrilling books that will captivate fans of futuristic survival tales and dark adventures.
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How I Live Now
by Meg Rosoff
“Every war has turning points and every person too.” Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she’s never …
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Sharp North
by Patrick Cave
In a furutistic world, Great Families rule Britain through a caste system where reproduction is seriously restricteed, while the families keep illegal clones or spares …
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The Silenced
by James DeVita
In a world filled with sanctions and restrictions, Marena struggles to remember the past: a time before the Zero Tolerance Party murdered her mother and …
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The Declaration
by Gemma Malley
It's the year 2140 and Anna shouldn't be alive. Nor should any of the children she lives with at Grange Hall. The facility is full …
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Ben and Me
by Robert Lawson
Benjamin Franklin's story is told by his confidential counselor and traveling companion, Amos, the mouse.
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First Light
by Rebecca Stead
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 …
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Gem X
by Nicky Singer
Sixteen-year-old Maxo Strang, the most perfect human ever made, suddenly discovers a "crack" in his face, which leads him to expose his community's dark underworld …
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Exodus
by Julie Bertagna
In the year 2100, as the island of Wing is about to be covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara discovers the existence of New World sky …
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Gone
by Michael Grant
In the blink of an eye. Everyone disappears. GONE. Except for the young. Teens. Middle schoolers. Toddlers. But not one single adult. No teachers, no …
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Empty
by Suzanne Weyn
When, just ten years in the future, oil supplies run out and global warming leads to devastating storms, senior high school classmates Tom, Niki, Gwen, …
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Noah's Castle
by John Rowe Townsend
Set in England in the midst of a nationwide economic crisis, 16-year old Barry Mortimer is forced to choose between his compassion for others and …
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Ship Breaker
by Paolo Bacigalupi
A tale set in a Gulf Coast shanty town 100 years in the future finds teen Nailer dreaming of a better life on the sea …
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The Bar Code Tattoo
by Suzanne Weyn
Things for Kayla progress from bad, as in being told her computer grades disqualify her from an art scholarship, to worse, when she refuses to …
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Transformations
by Ann Halam
Zanne, a young covenanted magician, battles the remnants of a former technological civilization that are corrupting a mining community.
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Winter of Fire
by Sherryl Jordan
A world destroyed by fire is saved from ice by a charismatic young woman who has powers beyond those of any living human being.
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No Night Without Stars
by Andre Norton
In a world nearly destroyed by a cataclysmic natural disaster, a young metalsmith leaves his own people to seek out some of the ancient skills …
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The Last Oasis
by Sue Pace
In a future world of shortages and environmental decay, two young people set off through unknown dangers toward a better life in Idaho.
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Matched
by Ally Condie
Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander's …