{"product_id":"the-prey-isbn-9780062216014","title":"The Prey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A compellingly drawn dystopian future.” \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBCCB\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Maze Runner\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/em\u003e in this heart-pounding trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrphaned teens, soon to be hunted for sport, must flee their resettlement camps in their fight for survival and a better life. For in the Republic of the True America, it's always hunting season. Riveting action, intense romance, and gripping emotion make this fast-paced adventure a standout debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a radiation blast burned most of the Earth to a crisp, the new government established settlement camps for the survivors. At the camp, sixteen-year-old \"LTs\" are eager to graduate as part of the Rite. Until they learn the dark truth: LT doesn't stand for lieutenant but for \u003cem\u003eLess Thans\u003c\/em\u003e, feared by society and raised to be hunted for sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey escape and join forces with the Sisters, twin girls who've suffered their own haunting fate. Together they seek the fabled New Territory, with sadistic hunters hot on their trail. Secrets are revealed, allegiances are made, and lives are at stake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs unlikely Book and fearless Hope lead their quest for freedom, these teens must find the best in themselves to fight the worst in their enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatch the rest of the series in \u003cem\u003eThe Capture\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Release\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOmega, they called that day. The end of the end. One enormous burst of electromagnetic radiation and everything that was even remotely electronic was fried to a crisp.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the country in ruins, the new government declared it the Republic of the True America, imposed martial law, and separated all survivors into settlement camps. Now, twenty years later, three sixteen-year-olds uncover the dark truth: All this time they've been labeled Less Thans. Feared by society, they're being raised to be hunted for sport. Their only hope for survival is to escape with their friends . . . or risk certain death. Together they search for the fabled new territory in a heart-pounding flight to freedom, with sadistic hunters and the government's soldiers hot on their trail. Led by the unlikely Book and fearless Hope, these orphaned teens seek a better life, finding the best in themselves to fight the worst in their enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eReaders will appreciate the irony and subtle, deeper meanings in character and location names as Isbell shapes his own vision of a dark world. Pair this with other blockbusters about hope in the midst of despair and danger, Veronica Roth’s Four, Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games, and James Dashner’s Maze Runner - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Avid dystopian fans will anxiously await the next installment.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A compellingly drawn dystopian future.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of the Center for Children’s Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888699732197,"sku":"NP9780062216014","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062216014.jpg?v=1730229649","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-prey-isbn-9780062216014","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}