The Scourge

An electrifying adventure from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen What happens when a plague isn't all that kills...

As a lethal plague sweeps through the land, Ani Mells is shocked when she is unexpectedly captured by the governor's wardens and forced to submit to a test for the deadly Scourge. She is even more surprised when the test results come back positive, and she is sent to Attic Island, a former prison turned refuge -- and quarantine colony -- for the ill. The Scourge's victims, Ani now among them, can only expect to live out short, painful lives there. However, Ani quickly discovers that she doesn't know the whole truth about the Scourge or the Colony. She's been caught in a devious plot, and, with the help of her best friend, Weevil, Ani means to uncover just what is actually going on.But will she and Weevil survive long enough to do so?The Scourge is an explosively thrilling tale of adventure and intrigue, courage and heart from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 05/04/2021
ISBN: 9780545682473
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.20w x 1.00d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 184288 / Scourge
Reading Level: 5.2 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 12