AmongReaders.com Add a tiny library
📚 AmongReaders — track what you read, talk chapter by chapter without spoilers, and read with friends. Free.Join AmongReadersSign in

🧲 Books like this

The Dark Planet

Patrick Carman · back to the book

What’s in it

Tap a tag: ❤ = this matters to me · tap again ✕ = don’t care · again to reset. The list below updates each time.

24 books with the same feel

Include books by the same author
❤️

Messenger

Lois Lowry · 169 pages

Second installment to Youth classic, "The Giver." Required in numerous 8th/9th grade English classrooms. Introducing the idea of a utopian society to youth for the 1st time. The well known Trilogy also includes a third book, Gathering Blue. Only recently for the 20th Anniversary of "The Giver" author, Lois Lowry has written a 4th book called, "The Son" now available as of Oct 2012. Which makes th

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistMiddle GradeSeries
❤️

Among the Impostors

Margaret Peterson Haddix · 192 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Another Amy

Marilyn Kaye · 160 pages

Middle GradeScience FictionTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Goliath

Scott Westerfeld · 576 pages

The tension thickens as the Leviathan steams toward New York City with a homicidal lunatic on board: secrets suddenly unravel, characters reappear, and nothing is as it seems in this thunderous conclusion to Scott Westerfeld's brilliant trilogy.

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistMiddle GradeSeries
❤️

The Tripods Trilogy

John Christopher

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistDystopian
❤️

Alien Hunter

James Patterson, Leopoldo Gout · 127 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Lights Out

James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein · 288 pages

In this sixth and final installment of the Daniel X series, the alien-hunting hero is finally ready to take on the biggest threat in the galaxy: The Prayer, the same beast that brutally murdered his parents long ago. But even with his incredible ability to create almost anything, Daniel will have to push his powers beyond the brink in order to bring down a monster that has the powers of a god. Thi

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Fang

James Patterson · 309 pages

**Fang will be the first to die.** Maximum Ride is used to to living desperately on the run from evil forces sabotaging her quest to save the world - but nothing has ever come as close to destroying her as this horrifying prophetic message. Fang is Max's best friend, her soul mate, her partner in the leadership of her flock of winged children. A life without Fang is a life unimaginable. **Bu

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistSeriesDystopian
❤️

Dreadnought

Mark Walden · 304 pages

"One of their own has gone rogue and is threatening global armageddon, with himself at the head of a sinister new world order. Meanwhile, Otto, Wing and other students from H.I.V.E. are en route to a training excersise in the Artic known as the ninety-three-percenter, owing to the proportion of students who make it back alive. But before they arrive, events take over, and Otto, Wing and his most t

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Swipe

Evan Angler · 288 pages

Dystopia, youth or young adult fiction. Follows the main character Logan, as he struggles with decisions regarding friends (old and new), his own paraniod feelings and his upcoming birthday. "give this one a shot, surprised me in many ways... Well written. For adults too"

Middle GradeScience FictionTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

The Smallest Dragonboy

Anne McCaffrey

"The Smallest Dragonboy" is set during the Ninth Pass. It tells of Keevan, a boy who is a candidate for Ramoth's latest clutch in Benden Weyr. Keevan is shorter than the other candidates, and is teased about this by Beterli, a boy who has stood for eight Impressions and has not been chosen.

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Blightborn

Chuck Wendig · 518 pages

Along with his pals Lane and Rigo, Cael journeys to the Empyrean to rescue his sister and Gwennie, risking everything while outmaneuvering Boyland, while Gwennie makes a bold move that changes the course of an Empyrean man's life.

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistGenetic EngineeringSeries
❤️

The Kill Order

James Dashner · 384 pages

Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, before Thomas entered the Maze, sun flares hit the earth, killing most of the population. Mark and Trina were there when it happened. They survived. But now a virus is spreading. A virus that fills humans with murderous rage. They’re convinced that there’s a way to save those who are left—if they can stay alive. Because in this new, devas

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistSeriesGenetic Engineering
❤️

Virus on Orbis 1

P.J. Haarsma · 298 pages

On his second rotation of service, Johnny Turnbull uses his ability as a human softwire to communicate with the Samirans and free them from their enslavement.

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Battle of the Ampere

Richard Paul Evans · 313 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

The Alien

Katherine Applegate · 157 pages

What would you do if you were the only alien trapped on a strange planet? Probably freak out, right? Well, that's what Ax feels like doing. But as an Andalite warrior-cadet, he has to be pretty cool about stuff like that. He's been hanging out with the Animorphs ever since the Dome ship was destroyed by the Yeerks and his brother, Prince Elfangor, was destroyed by Visser Three. Life on Earth is

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistMiddle GradeSeries
❤️

The Pilgrims of Rayne

D.J. MacHale · 547 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

The Arctic Incident

Eoin Colfer · 304 pages

Auf geheimen Wegen gelangt Meisterverbrecher Artemis Fowl in das eisige Murmansk, wo er seinen Vater vermutet, der sich in der Gewalt einer skrupellosen Erpresserbande befinden soll. Doch Artemis hat ungewöhnliche Verbündete auf seiner Seite und natürlich auch schon einen Plan im Kopf. Einen gefährlichen Plan.

Science FictionMiddle GradeSeriesTeen Protagonist
❤️

The Prophet of Yonwood

Jeanne DuPrau · 352 pages

It's 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember, and the world is in crisis. War looms on the horizon as 11-year-old Nickie and her aunt travel to the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina. There, one of the town's respected citizens has had a terrible vision of fire and destruction. Her garbled words are taken as prophetic instruction on how to avoid the coming disaster. If only they can

Middle GradeTeen ProtagonistScience FictionSeries
❤️

Truesight

David Stahler Jr. · 258 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistMale Lead
❤️

The Lighthouse Land

Adrian McKinty · 372 pages

Science FictionTeen ProtagonistMiddle GradeSeries
❤️

Hover Car Racer

Matthew Reilly · 432 pages

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

Parasite Pig

William Sleator · 212 pages

Barney's stuck at a boring after-school job, earning money to repay his parents after their beach house is destroyed in a battle with aliens. Of course, they don't believe that aliens did the damage. No one, in fact, realizes that sixteen-year-old Barney saved the world by outsmarting the visitors at their violent game, Interstellar Pig; no one but the aliens - and for them, the game is far from

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries
❤️

The Planet Thieves

Dan Krokos · 254 pages

On a routine voyage aboard an Academy spaceship, thirteen-year-old Mason Stark and his fellow cadets are attacked by the Tremist, an alien race who have been at war with humanity for the last sixty years.

Science FictionMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistSeries

In the works

To be read SpinnerCan’t pick your next book? Spin your Want to read.Blind date with a bookPick a mood, unwrap a surprise.Add a tiny librarySnap a little free library and its books.