In The Time of Contagion Young Adult Recommendations E-Library Edition Fever 1793 Anderson, Laurie Halse In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self- reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook Hoopla audiobook
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown Black, Holly When seventeen-year-old Tana wakes up following a party in the aftermath of a violent vampire attack, she travels to Coldtown, a quarantined Massachusetts city full of vampires, with her ex-boyfriend and a mysterious vampire boy in tow. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook
Virals (Virals Series, Book 1) Reichs, Kathy Tory Brennan is the leader of a band of teenage ‘sci-philes’ who live on an island off the coast of South Carolina and when the group rescues a dog caged for medical testing, they are exposed to an experimental strain of canine parvovirus that changes their lives forever. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook
The Invisible War: A World War I Tale On Two Scales (Nonfiction Graphic Novel) Wild, Ailsa In 1916 on the Western Front, Annie Barnaby nurses combat-wounded and sick soldiers but a smaller and equally deadly battle is occurring in her intestines as her phages fight dysentery. Hoopla Graphic Novel
Wilder Girls Power, Rory Friends Hetty, Byatt, and Reece go to extremes trying to uncover the dark truth about the mysterious disease that has had them quarantined at their boarding school on a Maine island. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook
Contagion (Dark Matter Series, Book 1) Terry, Teri A scientific experiment goes wrong, and a deadly epidemic sweeps through Scotland. Callie might have survived the disease, but she didn’t survive the treatment. She was kidnapped and experimented upon at a secret lab, one that works with antimatter. When she broke free of her prison, she unleashed a wave of destruction. Callie’s brother Kai is looking for her, along with his friend Shay, who has been infected and is beginning to change. Now they’re looking for a cure—if there is one. Hoopla e-book
Last Star Burning Sangster, Caitlin To escape execution for a crime she didn’t commit, seventeen-year-old Sev is forced to run away from her city into the wilderness. With nowhere to turn, Sev has to figure out who she can trust in a world where trusting the wrong person could mean not only her life but the lives of everyone she loves. Overdrive e-book QUESTIONS? Contact the Teen Services Department LA GRANGE PUBLIC LIBRARY 708-215-3228; [email protected] 10 W. Cossitt Avenue Bibliographic information ©2020 La Grange, Illinois 60525 by the books’ publishers, 708-215-3228 Goodreads.com, & Amazon.com.
lagrangelibrary.org NP 3/2020 An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Nonfiction) Murphy, Jim
It’s 1793, and there’s an invisible killer roaming the streets of Philadelphia. The city’s residents are fleeing in fear. This killer has a name—yellow fever—but everything else about it is a mystery. Its cause is unknown and there is no cure. This powerful dramatic account by award-winning author Jim Murphy traces the devastating course of the epidemic. An American Plague offers a fascinating glimpse into the conditions in American cities at the time of our nation’s birth while drawing thought-provoking parallels to modern-day epidemics. Hoopla e-book
The Maze Runner Series Complete Collection Dashner, James This four-book collection of the blockbuster phenomenon The Maze Runner series now features chapters from the highly- anticipated series conclusion, The Fever Code, the book that finally reveals the story of how the maze was built! Included titles: The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The Death Cure, The Kill Order. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobooks: The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The Death Cure, The Kill Order Hoopla Graphic Novels: Book #2, The Scorch Trials; Book #3, The Death Cure
The Fever Code (The Maze Runner Series, Book 5) Dashner, James The forests burned, the lakes and rivers dried up, and the oceans swelled. Then came a plague. Families died, violence reigned, and man killed man. Next came WICKED, who were looking for an answer. And then they found the perfect boy: Thomas, who built a maze. Now there are secrets. There are lies. And there are loyalties history could never have foreseen. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook
Flu Pandemic Of 1918 (Nonfiction) Marciniak, Kristin Across the globe, devastating disasters have changed the course of history. This title brings the flu pandemic of 1918 to life with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Explore the tragedies and triumphs of this disaster, how it helped shape the world as we know it, and how what we’ve learned from it has made the world a safer place. Hoopla e-book
In the Shadow of Blackbirds Winters, Cat In San Diego in 1918, as deadly influenza and World War I take their toll, sixteen-year-old Mary Shelley Black watches desperate mourners flock to séances and spirit photographers for comfort and, despite her scientific leanings, must consider if ghosts are real when her first love, killed in battle, returns. Overdrive e-book Hoopla e-book
The Girl Who Owned A City Nelson, O. T. A deadly plague has devastated Earth, killing all the adults. Lisa and her younger brother Todd are struggling to stay alive in a world where no one is safe. Hoopla e-book Hoopla Graphic Novel Version: The Girl Who Owned A City Hoopla Graphic Novel Audiobook Version: The Girl Who Owned A City
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, Book 1) Meyer, Marissa As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story. Overdrive e-book Overdrive audiobook
QUESTIONS? Contact the Teen Services Department LA GRANGE PUBLIC LIBRARY 708-215-3228; [email protected] 10 W. Cossitt Avenue Bibliographic information ©2020 La Grange, Illinois 60525 by the books’ publishers, 708-215-3228 Goodreads.com, & Amazon.com.
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