
"Above" is a thrilling chapter book for middle-grade readers about two brothers, Pat and Coop, who escape a secretive, cult-like community hidden beneath the streets of New York City. Reunited after their harrowing escape, they are immediately thrust into a new challenge: staying one step ahead of unknown pursuers above ground. Joined by a fellow escapee, Kate, the trio embarks on a dangerous journey, not only to evade capture but also to unravel the mysteries surrounding Kate's past. This fast-paced adventure explores themes of family, trust, and the search for belonging, making it an engaging read for children aged 8-11 who enjoy suspense and stories of resilience.
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Sign in to write a reviewThemes of being followed, escaping a cult-like community, and general uncertainty create suspenseful and potentially unsettling moments.