
Edge of Extinction #1: the Ark Plan
HarperCollins · Paperback · May 2, 2017
Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills!
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- Who it’s for
- A vanished father and a dinosaur-ruled surface make for an urgent, high-adventure reading ride.
- Themes
- Survival among dinosaurs, Friendship, Finding a missing parent
- Pacing
- Fast
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Jurassic World meets Dawn of the Planet of the Apes in this epic new middle grade series full of heart-pounding action and breathtaking chills! "Amazing adventures!" raves Brightly.com as they recommend Edge of Extinction as a Holiday Gift for Tween Readers. One hundred and fifty years ago, the first dinosaurs were cloned. Soon after, they replaced humans at the top of the food chain. The only way to survive was to move into underground compounds. . . .
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Five years ago, Sky Mundy’s father vanished from North Compound without a trace. Now she has just stumbled on a clue that not only suggests his disappearance is just the tip of an even larger mystery, but also points directly to the surface. To find her dad—and possibly even save the world—Sky and her best friend, Shawn, must break out of their underground home and venture topside to a land reclaimed by nature and ruled by dinosaurs. Perfect for fans of Brandon Mull, Lisa McMann, and Rick Riordan, this exhilarating debut novel follows two courageous friends who must survive in a lost world that’s as dangerous as they’ve always feared but also unlike anything they could ever have imagined.
Dinosaurs Aboveground
A vanished father and a dinosaur-ruled surface make for an urgent, high-adventure reading ride.
Come here for
- Two friends venturing beyond the safety of their underground home
- A lost world where nature—and dinosaurs—have reclaimed the surface
Expect
- Heart-pounding danger with a thread of mystery
- A middle-grade adventure built around survival and friendship
Where it sits
| Survival Stories | 56% |
|---|---|
| Dinosaurs & Prehistory | 48% |
| Sci-Fi | 38% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Survival Stories
- Pirate Adventures
- Dinosaurs & Prehistory
- Dog Stories
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- Pet Stories
- Jungle Animals
- Nocturnal Animals
- Mysteries & Detective Stories
- Authors
- Laura Martin
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- May 2, 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Survival among dinosaurs · Friendship · Finding a missing parent
- Reading lane
- Survival Stories