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Children's and YA Dystopias

Based on tag: YA dystopia

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Rank Title Author Added

1

The Hunger Games Trilogy

by Suzanne Collins

5,400 members

132 reviews

½ 4.3

5 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda, Bpenland

2

40,207 members

1,587 reviews

4.2

4 Members: souloftherose, rretzler, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

3

The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau

10,741 members

412 reviews

3.8

4 Members: SylviaC, rretzler, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

4

by Veronica Roth

25,399 members

1,438 reviews

4

3 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler, awarren1

5

by Scott Westerfeld

14,083 members

662 reviews

3.9

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

6

by Veronica Roth

13,687 members

516 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler, awarren1

7

by Scott Westerfeld

9,484 members

281 reviews

3.8

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by Victoria Aveyard

9,064 members

350 reviews

3.8

3 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1, Bpenland

9

by Scott Westerfeld

8,149 members

222 reviews

3.8

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Life as We Knew It

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

5,296 members

402 reviews

4

3 Members: SylviaC, rretzler, awarren1

11

by M. T. Anderson

5,165 members

434 reviews

3.8

3 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

12

The White Mountains

by John Christopher

2,527 members

45 reviews

3.9

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

13

The City of Gold and Lead

by John Christopher

1,764 members

31 reviews

4

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

14

The Pool of Fire

by John Christopher

1,634 members

28 reviews

3.8

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner

16,435 members

779 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

16

by Veronica Roth

16,361 members

682 reviews

3.8

2 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler

17

A Court of Thorns and Roses

by Sarah J. Maas

13,501 members

476 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, Bpenland

18

The Scorch Trials

by James Dashner

9,743 members

313 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

19

9,642 members

293 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

20

by James Dashner

7,914 members

242 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

21

by Pierce Brown

7,230 members

402 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1

22

The Knife of Never Letting Go

by Patrick Ness

6,589 members

406 reviews

4

2 Members: souloftherose, awarren1

23

Among the Hidden

by Margaret Peterson Haddix

5,988 members

230 reviews

4

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

24

by Scott Westerfeld

5,857 members

162 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1

25

by Cory Doctorow

5,605 members

398 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

26

The People of Sparks

by Jeanne DuPrau

5,046 members

117 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

27

by Victoria Aveyard

5,024 members

127 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: awarren1, Bpenland

28

by Michael Grant

4,991 members

210 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1

29

by Michael Ende

3,981 members

87 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose

30

by Catherine Fisher

3,534 members

187 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

31

Shade's Children

1,735 members

31 reviews

3.8

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

32

by Justina Ireland

1,728 members

109 reviews

4.2

2 Members: kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

33

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

49,713 members

745 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: kara.shamy

34

The Subtle Knife

by Philip Pullman

24,940 members

354 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

35

The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman

23,658 members

408 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

36

6,652 members

381 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

37

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

by Suzanne Collins

6,604 members

163 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

38

6,323 members

198 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

39

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer

6,015 members

238 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

40

by Neal Shusterman

5,967 members

412 reviews

4.2

Member: awarren1

41

by Neal Shusterman

5,426 members

203 reviews

4.2

Member: kara.shamy

42

by James Dashner

5,287 members

80 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: awarren1

43

by John Wyndham

4,752 members

122 reviews

3.9

Member: SylviaC

44

by Brandon Sanderson

4,069 members

197 reviews

4

Member: awarren1

45

The Forest of Hands and Teeth

4,066 members

383 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

46

by James Patterson

3,837 members

154 reviews

3.2

Member: awarren1

47

The Darkest Minds

by Alexandra Bracken

3,705 members

147 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

48

3,415 members

158 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

49

The Age of Miracles

by Karen Thompson Walker

3,322 members

335 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: SylviaC

50

The Ask and the Answer

by Patrick Ness

3,022 members

170 reviews

4.1

Member: souloftherose

51

by Neal Shusterman

2,773 members

92 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: kara.shamy

52

by Charles Burns

2,743 members

87 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

Monsters of Men

by Patrick Ness

2,605 members

154 reviews

4.1

Member: souloftherose

54

by Michael Grant

2,519 members

83 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

55

2,425 members

205 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

56

The Dead and the Gone

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

2,347 members

163 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

57

2,250 members

141 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

58

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

2,241 members

176 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

59

by James Dashner

2,056 members

37 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

60

by Rachel Caine

2,048 members

126 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

61

1,870 members

160 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

62

1,867 members

154 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

63

by Jonathan Maberry

1,800 members

111 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

64

by Caragh M. O'Brien

1,641 members

121 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

65

This World We Live In

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

1,607 members

113 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

66

The Dead-Tossed Waves

1,601 members

130 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

67

by Neal Shusterman

1,518 members

92 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

68

by John Connolly

1,472 members

82 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

69

by Suzanne Young

1,428 members

68 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: kara.shamy

70

by Julianna Baggott

1,333 members

106 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

71

The Bar Code Tattoo

by Suzanne Weyn

1,240 members

32 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: awarren1

72

by Ilsa J. Bick

1,088 members

115 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

73

by Neal Shusterman

1,070 members

37 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

74

1,038 members

116 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: awarren1

75

1,036 members

66 reviews

3.9

Member: kara.shamy

76

The Dark and Hollow Places

1,017 members

73 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

77

by Lauren DeStefano

1,003 members

91 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

78

House of Stairs

by William Sleator

938 members

42 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

79

934 members

47 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

When the Tripods Came

by John Christopher

932 members

21 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

81

All These Things I've Done

by Gabrielle Zevin

847 members

78 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

82

by Gena Showalter

843 members

23 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: awarren1

83

by Emma Clayton

795 members

44 reviews

3.9

Member: KSnapdragon

84

by Jonathan Maberry

773 members

43 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: awarren1

85

by Neal Shusterman

752 members

26 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: awarren1

86

736 members

49 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

87

Free Four: Tobias Tells the Divergent Knife-Throwing Scene

by Veronica Roth

700 members

70 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

88

by Peter Dickinson

669 members

27 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

666 members

56 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

Bar Code Rebellion

by Suzanne Weyn

624 members

14 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

91

The Scorpion Rules

562 members

58 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: kara.shamy

92

561 members

33 reviews

4.2

Member: awarren1

93

558 members

46 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

94

512 members

49 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: kara.shamy

95

by Veronica Roth

511 members

42 reviews

4

Member: awarren1

96

by Jo Treggiari

508 members

42 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: awarren1

97

491 members

38 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: awarren1

98

Monument 14: Sky on Fire (Monument 14 Series)

by Emmy Laybourne

486 members

29 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

99

483 members

35 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

100

Uglies: The Collector's Set (Uglies / Pretties / Specials / Extras)

by Scott Westerfeld

437 members

10 reviews

4.2

Member: awarren1

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