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Double Helix

author: Werlin, Nancy
Eighteen-year-old Eli discovers a shocking secret about his life and his family while working for a Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose specialty is genetic engineering.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: genetic engineering [X], bioethics, huntington's chorea, science fiction [X], readers rule

School's Out-- Forever

author: Patterson, James
After a short stay with an FBI agent who gives them a chance to attend school and live a normal life, the six genetically-altered, winged youths head toward Florida and Max's ultimate destiny-- to save the world, whether she wants to or not.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 117
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: genetic engineering [X], adventure and adventurers, schools, science fiction [X]

Ender's Game

author: Card, Orson Scott, Orson Scott Card: Narrated By Stefan Rudnicki, Harlan Ellison, Gabrielle De Cair
Young Ender Wiggin may prove to be the military genius Earth needs to fight a desperate battle against a deadly alien race that will determine the future of the human race.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 358
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Saving The World And Other Extreme Sports

author: Patterson, James
The time has come for Max, Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel to face their ultimate enemy and, despite many obstacles, try to save the world from a sinister plan to re-engineer a select population into a scientifically superior master race.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 79
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: genetic engineering [X], adventure and adventurers, science fiction [X]

Max

author: Patterson, James, Burton, Levar, Cohen-scali, Sarah
When millions of fish start dying off the coast of Hawaii and something is destroying hundreds of ships, the government enlists the Flock--a band of genetically modified children who can fly--to help get to the bottom of the disaster before it is too late.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 44
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770

Maximum Ride

author: Lee, Narae
"When Dr. Martinez and her colleagues established the coalition to stop the madness, spreading environmental awareness through the flock's public air shows, Max knew it could be dangerous.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 213
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390

Leviathan

author: Westerfeld, Scott
After his parents are assassinated, young Prince Alek Ferdinand runs away from his own government, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which wants him dead.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 83
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: animals, mythical, princes, genetic engineering [X], imaginary creatures, science fiction [X], mythical animals, war

Pastworld

author: Beck, Ian
In 2050, while visiting Pastworld, a Victorian London theme park, teenaged Caleb meets seventeen-year-old Eve, a Pastworld inhabitant who has no knowledge of the modern world, and both become pawns in a murderer's diabolical plan that reveals disturbing truths about the teenagers' origins.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: amusement parks, genetic engineering [X], murder, science fiction [X], london (england), england, homicide

The Sky Inside

author: Dunkle, Clare B
Martin, a genetically-engineered boy living in the perfectly ordered world of HM1, finds himself questioning the citizens' acceptance of the world around them when children begin to disappear, including Martin's little sister, and no one is willing to search for them, forcing Martin to set out on a dangerous mission to escape the suburb and explore the world outside, looking for answers.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 44
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: genetic engineering [X], science fiction [X]

Fang

author: Patterson, James
When Max and the Flock discover an unscrupulous scientist who is experimenting on humans in an effort to "improve" the human race, they decide that they must try to stop him, in spite of Angel's prediction about Fang dying.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: genetic engineering [X], adventure and adventurers, science fiction [X]

Angel

author: Patterson, James
Heartbroken after her best friend and soul mate, Fang, leaves her flock, Maximum Ride begins to believe the evil scientists trying to convince her she needs to save the world, and that Dylan, the newest member of her flock, is her perfect mate.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 81
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: genetic engineering [X], adventure and adventurers, science fiction [X]

The Drowned Cities

author: Bacigalupi, Paolo
In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: soldiers, survival, orphans, conduct of life, genetic engineering [X], science fiction [X]

False Memory

author: Krokos, Dan
Miranda North's most dangerous day would be remembering who she really is.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: genetic engineering [X], memory, science fiction [X]

The Neptune Project

author: Holyoke, Polly
Nere has never understood why she's more comfortable and confident swimming with the dolphins that her mother studies than she is hanging out with her classmates on land, but everything falls into place when Nere learns that she is one of a group of kids who -- unbeknownst to them -- have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: genetic engineering [X], environmental degradation, ocean, undersea colonies, survival, science fiction [X]

The Goodness Gene

author: Levitin, Sonia
As son of the Compassionate Director of the Dominion of the Americas, Will, along with his twin brother Berk, has been groomed for leadership in a society that values genetic fitness, but he encounters information which causes him to question that society as well as his own identity.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: genetic engineering [X], cloning, twins, identity, science fiction [X]

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