When a boy named Seth drowns and awakens in an unknown location, he has no idea where he is or how he got there. As he searches for answers, he tries to uncover the truth behind his supposed death and whether he now exists in the land of the living or the dead.
year: 2014, 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: dystopias, fiction, drowning, teenage boys, juvenile fiction, fiction, teenagers, boys, dystopian fiction, england, juvenile fiction, fiction, survival, families, family, survival skills, family life, death, dystopias, realistic fiction
Editions
Ness, Patrick
Awakening inexplicably in the suburban English town of his early childhood after drowning, Seth is baffled by changes in the community and suffers from agonizing memories that reveal sinister qualities about the world around him.
Schools: 27
Ness, Patrick
Candlewick Press (2014)
A boy named Seth drowns, but then wakes up alone in his hometown, and doesn't know if he is alive or dead.
Schools: 2
Ness, Patrick
Candlewick Press (2013)
Seth drowns, and to his surprise, wakes up, in a strange, abandoned world that resembles a post-apocalyptic version of the town where he used to live.
Schools: 0
Ness, Patrick
When a boy named Seth drowns and awakens in an unknown location, he has no idea where he is or how he got there. As he searches for answers, he tries to uncover the truth behind his supposed death and whether he now exists in the land of the living or the dead.
Schools: 3
Ness, Patrick
Seth drowns, and to his surprise, wakes up, in a strange, abandoned world that resembles a post-apocalyptic version of the town where he used to live.
Schools: 0