Booksource Mackin Logo

The World Ends On April

ISBN-10: 1524767646
ISBN-13: 9781524767648
Author: McAnulty, Stacy
Interest Level: 3-7
Publisher: Penguin Random House

Publication Date: March 2021

Copyright: 2019

Page Count: 384

Star Star Star Star Star


Paperback

List Price: $8.99

Your Price: $7.19
Quantity
Add to Wish List Add to Cart
 

Interest Level

Grades 3-7

Reading Level

Guided Reading: W
Lexile: 510L
Accelerated Reader Level: 3.7
Accelerated Reader Points: 9.0

Booksource Subjects

BISAC Subjects

JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience

Description
Is middle school drama scarier than an asteroid heading for Earth? Find out in this smart and funny novel by the author of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl. Every day in middle school can feel like the end of the world. Eleanor Dross knows a thing or two about the end of the world, thanks to a survivalist grandfather who stockpiles freeze-dried food and supplies--just in case. So when she reads about a Harvard scientist's prediction that an asteroid will strike Earth in April, Eleanor knows her family will be prepared. Her classmates? They're on their own! Eleanor has just one friend she wants to keep safe: Mack. They've been best friends since kindergarten, even though he's more of a smiley emoji and she's more of an eye-roll emoji. They'll survive the end of the world together . . . if Mack doesn't go away to a special school for the blind. But it's hard to keep quiet about a life-destroying asteroid--especially at a crowded lunch table--and soon Eleanor is the president of the (secret) End of the World Club. It turns out th