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The Last Kids on Earth

The Last Kids on Earth

Published in
2015
4.13
on Goodreads (17,592)

Description

The story revolves around 13-year-old Jack Sullivan and his friends as they navigate through a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies and monsters. Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, Jack has been living in his heavily fortified tree house, armed with catapults, a moat, video games, and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew. However, Jack alone is no match for the hoards of zombies and various monsters, especially the intelligent monster known as Blarg. To defeat Blarg and achieve the ultimate Feat of Apocalyptic Success, Jack forms a team with his best friend Quint, the reformed bully Dirk, his loyal pet monster Rover, and his crush June. The book is a perfect blend of humor, adventure, and horror, making it a thrilling read for children and has also been adapted into a Netflix Original series. It is the first book in the series.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
256 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • The book is a perfect blend of humor and adventure.
  • It teaches important life skills such as problem-solving and perseverance.
  • The story is engaging and keeps the reader hooked till the end.
  • It encourages the reader to face their fears and overcome obstacles.