Dystopian

While there’s no shortage of young adult dystopian novels these days, M.T. Anderson’s Feed is a fresh and exciting satire on the dangers of consumerism, technology, and the nature of identity in an increasingly connected world. This book pairs well with 1984 or Brave New World, and your…

…called the Hunger Games, Katniss bravely takes her place, and she becomes an unlikely contender in a grisly, government-sponsored event. This dystopian novel set in the not-so-distant future is filled with fast-paced action and suspense that will enthrall readers from the first few pages. The other…

…first book in Neal Shusterman's Arc of a Scythe series, and fans of The Hunger Games will find themselves completely engrossed in this surreal, dystopian world. This book is eligible for Prestwick House paperback volume discounts. You'll always save at least 25% on any paperback you order. If the…

The Maze Runner, the first book in James Dashner's dystopian pentalogy of the same name, is a thrilling novel that will be certain the keep your students guessing. The Teaching Unit for The Maze Runner gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely on…

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This dystopian National Book Award winner may be somewhat controversial for middle school, but the upper grades will devour it. The story takes place after the Second Civil War, which had been fought over reproductive rights, and centers on three teenagers who try to escape being…

The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood, is a dystopian story that depicts a near future in which women are stripped of all power and how they attempt to regain it. The Teaching Unit for The Handmaid's Tale gives you a comprehensive academic framework that saves you hours of prep work. You can rely…

Brave New World is a dystopian tale about life in world where society operates like an assembly line, with mass production and consumption. This AP* Literature Teaching Unit helps you teach Brave New World and at the same time prepare your students for the AP Literature and Composition Exam. It's…

Fans of The Maze Runner and The Hunger Games will devour Gone, the first book in this new dystopian young adult series. Without any warning, everyone over 15 in Perdido Beach disappears, and the town becomes encased in a mysterious force field. As their new reality sinks in, the young inhabitants of…

Originally published in 1932, Brave New World depicts a dystopian future in which humans are genetically designed and are willing to go along with an authoritarian government. Your classes will easily relate to Huxley's portrayal of mindless entertainment, dangerous technology, and powerful…

…her days at a boarding school in England. Readers will be stunned, however, as Ishiguro’s bestseller progresses, deftly transforming into a dystopian science-fiction novel that deals with mortality and fate. This is the perfect book to help your students develop inference skills. This book is…

A rollicking adventure set in a dystopian future, Ready Player One is the story of Wade Watts, a teenager who spends most of his free time in the OASIS, a virtual reality playground that offers him a more fulfilling life than does the physical world. When Wade discovers the first clue to a scavenger…