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by Emma Clayton, Jane Collingwood
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The Roar Emma Clayton When I heard my brother talking about this book it sounded like just another dystopian, 'world in catastrophe' book. But the more I got into it I found out, that despite it being a world in disaster book (which I usually don't care for) it was unlike the hunger games, or m...
kyleInMotion
kyleInMotion rated it 12 years ago
I read this two years ago, and I remember I was hugely impressed by it. The sheer scope of the novel was amazing, and I loved the twist at the ending because oh boy you knew shit was gonna go down in the second book after that. If I ever wanna read the sequel I'll have to re-read this, but all in...
A Sea of Stars
A Sea of Stars rated it 13 years ago
2 12 stars. Interesting idea. I got bored pretty frequently though. I wanted more than what I got about the characters. Some of the events were a little too unbelieveable. Also, why haven't we, as a race in these futuristic books, realized that virtual games are always dangerous in some way and that...
vnorthw
vnorthw rated it 13 years ago
Audiobook comments at the endI want to preface this by saying that the book is aimed for kids in grades 5-8 and it definitely felt more juvenile than young adult. There are explanations that are repeated throughout the book to facilitate the young reader and the prose definitely has a juvenile feel ...
Karin's Book Nook
Karin's Book Nook rated it 13 years ago
It’s been forty-three years since the Animal Plague forced everyone to move behind the safety of The Wall. Every animal on the planet was effected by the plague, causing them to turn viscious and kill anyone that got in their path. People still have nightmares and are afraid to even look at pictur...
hystericalcheezit
hystericalcheezit rated it 13 years ago
Lol, why hello there, Mika. :DDDD
pamelaokramer
pamelaokramer rated it 15 years ago
A great read for ages 9 (good reader) to 16. Although the main character is a boy, he is searching for his twin sister who disappeared a year ago. This book will appeal to both boys and girls. It takes place in a dark future where all of civilization lives in England, on different levels. The poorer...
Miss Clark
Miss Clark rated it 15 years ago
Set years into a future where humans have backed themselves into an untenable position, the story focuses on two twins, Mika and Ellie, with unique gifts that powerful people intend to exploit. Forty-three some years ago, a plague was set loose from a lab that infected animals and made them attack h...
futurista
futurista rated it 16 years ago
In the future, a plague spreads through all the world's animals. To survive, the humans create a northern wall through Canada, England, etc. Every living thing south of the wall is destroyed while all the people in the world move north of the wall into multi-leveled cities with no plants or animals....
Karin's Book Nook
Karin's Book Nook rated it 16 years ago
It’s been forty-three years since the Animal Plague forced everyone to move behind the safety of The Wall. Every animal on the planet was effected by the plague, causing them to turn viscious and kill anyone that got in their path. People still have nightmares and are afraid to even look at pictur...
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