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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

5,420 members

132 reviews

½ 4.3

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

2

40,430 members

1,590 reviews

4.2

4 Members: souloftherose, rretzler, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

3

The City of Ember

by Jeanne DuPrau

10,797 members

412 reviews

3.8

4 Members: SylviaC, rretzler, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

4

by Veronica Roth

25,566 members

1,441 reviews

4

3 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler, awarren1

5

by Scott Westerfeld

14,152 members

663 reviews

3.9

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

6

by Veronica Roth

13,822 members

519 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler, awarren1

7

by Scott Westerfeld

9,525 members

282 reviews

3.8

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

8

by Victoria Aveyard

9,149 members

350 reviews

3.8

3 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1, Bpenland

9

by Scott Westerfeld

8,185 members

222 reviews

3.8

3 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Life as We Knew It

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

5,312 members

402 reviews

4

3 Members: SylviaC, rretzler, awarren1

11

by M. T. Anderson

5,173 members

434 reviews

3.8

3 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

12

The White Mountains

by John Christopher

2,541 members

45 reviews

3.9

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

13

The City of Gold and Lead

by John Christopher

1,765 members

31 reviews

4

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

14

The Pool of Fire

by John Christopher

1,637 members

28 reviews

3.8

3 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

15

The Maze Runner

by James Dashner

16,538 members

780 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

16

by Veronica Roth

16,470 members

685 reviews

3.8

2 Members: KimarieBee, rretzler

17

A Court of Thorns and Roses

by Sarah J. Maas

13,779 members

483 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, Bpenland

18

The Scorch Trials

by James Dashner

9,814 members

314 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

19

9,692 members

294 reviews

3.8

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

20

by James Dashner

7,990 members

244 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: rretzler, awarren1

21

by Pierce Brown

7,320 members

408 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1

22

The Knife of Never Letting Go

by Patrick Ness

6,633 members

407 reviews

4

2 Members: souloftherose, awarren1

23

Among the Hidden

by Margaret Peterson Haddix

6,023 members

230 reviews

4

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

24

by Scott Westerfeld

5,882 members

162 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: KimarieBee, awarren1

25

by Cory Doctorow

5,615 members

398 reviews

4

2 Members: kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

26

by Victoria Aveyard

5,075 members

127 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: awarren1, Bpenland

27

The People of Sparks

by Jeanne DuPrau

5,070 members

117 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

28

by Michael Grant

5,018 members

210 reviews

3.8

2 Members: kara.shamy, awarren1

29

by Michael Ende

4,003 members

87 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: SylviaC, souloftherose

30

by Catherine Fisher

3,546 members

187 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: souloftherose, ManWithAnAgenda

31

by Justina Ireland

1,742 members

110 reviews

4.2

2 Members: kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda

32

Shade's Children

1,736 members

31 reviews

3.8

2 Members: awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda

33

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

49,914 members

748 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: kara.shamy

34

The Subtle Knife

by Philip Pullman

25,011 members

355 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

35

The Amber Spyglass

by Philip Pullman

23,701 members

409 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

36

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel)

by Suzanne Collins

6,755 members

166 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

37

6,700 members

381 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

38

6,363 members

200 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

39

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer

6,042 members

238 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

40

by Neal Shusterman

5,983 members

413 reviews

4.2

Member: awarren1

41

by Neal Shusterman

5,508 members

205 reviews

4.2

Member: kara.shamy

42

by James Dashner

5,328 members

81 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: awarren1

43

by John Wyndham

4,779 members

122 reviews

3.9

Member: SylviaC

44

by Brandon Sanderson

4,101 members

197 reviews

4

Member: awarren1

45

The Forest of Hands and Teeth

4,068 members

384 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

46

by James Patterson

3,857 members

154 reviews

3.2

Member: awarren1

47

The Darkest Minds

by Alexandra Bracken

3,726 members

148 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

48

3,431 members

159 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

49

The Age of Miracles

by Karen Thompson Walker

3,327 members

336 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: SylviaC

50

The Ask and the Answer

by Patrick Ness

3,032 members

171 reviews

4.1

Member: souloftherose

51

by Neal Shusterman

2,807 members

92 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: kara.shamy

52

by Charles Burns

2,753 members

86 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

53

Monsters of Men

by Patrick Ness

2,617 members

155 reviews

4.1

Member: souloftherose

54

by Michael Grant

2,537 members

83 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

55

2,438 members

205 reviews

4

Member: kara.shamy

56

The Dead and the Gone

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

2,348 members

163 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

57

2,261 members

144 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

58

The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

2,255 members

176 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

59

by James Dashner

2,080 members

37 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

60

by Rachel Caine

2,064 members

128 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

61

1,886 members

160 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

62

1,881 members

154 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

63

by Jonathan Maberry

1,814 members

111 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

64

by Caragh M. O'Brien

1,646 members

121 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

65

This World We Live In

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

1,609 members

113 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

66

The Dead-Tossed Waves

1,603 members

130 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

67

by Neal Shusterman

1,527 members

93 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

68

by John Connolly

1,475 members

82 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

69

by Suzanne Young

1,433 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

1,248 members

32 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: awarren1

72

by Ilsa J. Bick

1,089 members

115 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

73

by Neal Shusterman

1,076 members

37 reviews

4.1

Member: awarren1

74

1,041 members

66 reviews

3.9

Member: kara.shamy

75

1,039 members

116 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: awarren1

76

The Dark and Hollow Places

1,017 members

73 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

77

by Lauren DeStefano

1,004 members

91 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: awarren1

78

945 members

48 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

79

House of Stairs

by William Sleator

942 members

42 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

When the Tripods Came

by John Christopher

934 members

21 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

81

by Gena Showalter

851 members

23 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: awarren1

82

All These Things I've Done

by Gabrielle Zevin

850 members

78 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

83

by Emma Clayton

799 members

44 reviews

3.9

Member: KSnapdragon

84

by Jonathan Maberry

775 members

43 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: awarren1

85

by Neal Shusterman

758 members

26 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: awarren1

86

742 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

673 members

56 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

by Peter Dickinson

668 members

27 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

Bar Code Rebellion

by Suzanne Weyn

627 members

14 reviews

3.9

Member: awarren1

91

564 members

33 reviews

4.2

Member: awarren1

92

The Scorpion Rules

562 members

58 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: kara.shamy

93

561 members

46 reviews

3.8

Member: awarren1

94

by Veronica Roth

513 members

44 reviews

4

Member: awarren1

95

512 members

49 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: kara.shamy

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

489 members

29 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: awarren1

99

485 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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