{"product_id":"gone-9780061448768","title":"Gone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first in \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Michael Grant's breathtaking dystopian sci-fi saga, \u003cem\u003eGone\u003c\/em\u003e is a page-turning thriller that invokes the classic \u003cem\u003eThe Lord of the Flies\u003c\/em\u003e along with the horror of Stephen King.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the blink of an eye, everyone disappears. Gone. Except for the young. There are teens, but not one single adult. Just as suddenly, there are no phones, no internet, no television. No way to get help. And no way to figure out what's happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunger threatens. Bullies rule. A sinister creature lurks. Animals are mutating. And the teens themselves are changing, developing new talents--unimaginable, dangerous, deadly powers--that grow stronger by the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's a terrifying new world. Sides are being chosen, a fight is shaping up. Townies against rich kids. Bullies against the weak. Powerful against powerless. And time is running out: on your birthday, you disappear just like everyone else. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A potent mix of action and thoughtfulness--centered around good and evil, courage and cowardice--renders this a tour de force that will leave readers dazed, disturbed, and utterly breathless.\" --\u003cem\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead the entire series: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGone\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHunger\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLies\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlague \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eFear \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eLight\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eMonster \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eVillain \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eHero\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Katherine Tegen Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061448768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.48h x 5.78w x 1.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Delaware Diamonds Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nevada Young Readers' Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Truman Readers Award - Second Place\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2008 pg. 64 - Recommended - Hard To Beat\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Review - Children\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2008 pg. 601\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2008 pg. 426 - Recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoya Best Sci-Fi\/Fantsy\/Horror\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2008 pg. 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2008 pg. 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2009 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e124168 \/ Gone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.3 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 18\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Michael Grant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916733714613,"sku":"9780061448768","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7b84240a-b9b2-4147-842c-4f4abc5d739e.jpg?v=1687269694","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/gone-9780061448768","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}