The Hunted - (Living) by Matt de la Peña (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>After surviving the earthquake and tsunami, Shy manages to make it back to land but he is far from safe because a secret his cruise ship co-worker, Addie, shared with him is one that people have killed for, and now that Shy knows, he has become a moving target.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b> <b><b>Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peña's</b><i><b> <i>The Hunted</i></b>, </i> the sequel to <i>The Living, </i> is a high-energy, action-packed survival story.<br></b></b><br>"De la Peña has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with <b>characters worthy of a John Green novel.</b>" --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> on <i>The Living</i>, A- <p/> <i>For those left living, it's kill or be killed.</i> When Shy pulled himself from the wreckage of the Paradise Cruise luxury liner, he met Addie. Addie was rich and blond, and with no one else to trust, she told Shy a secret she never should have revealed.<br> It's a secret that people would kill for--<i>have</i> killed for--and she has the piece that could turn everything on its ear. The problem? Shy has no idea where Addie is. Back home in California seems logical, but there are more ways to die back home than Shy could ever have guessed. And thanks to what Shy knows now, he's a moving target. <p/> <b>Praise for <i>The Hunted</i> </b> <p/>"Readers will be drawn to the <b>raw and gritty setting, fast-moving plot, and diverse characters worth rooting for.</b>"--<i>School and Library Journal</i> <p/>Between [the] fast-paced plot and meaningful, diverse character development, this is <b>a great crossover for fans of both thrillers and more character-driven novels.</b>-<i>Booklist</i> <p/><b>Praise for <i>The Living</i> </b> <p/>"De la Peña has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with <b>characters worthy of a John Green novel.</b>"-<i>Entertainment Weekly</i>, A- <p/> "Action is first and foremost. . . . <b>De la Peña can uncork delicate but vivid scenes.</b>" --<i>The New York Times </i> <p/>"[<i>The Living</i>] is <b>special because of its extraordinary protagonist</b>, Shy, who I haven't been able to shake from my mind in the weeks since I read the book."-John Green, author of <i>The Fault in Our Stars<br></i><br>There's no way to classify <i>The Living</i>. It's everything I love mixed into <b>one fantastic, relentless, action-packed story.</b> As always with Matt, the characters are the best part. So real. I loved this book.-James Dashner, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Maze Runner series<i><br></i><br>[<b>STAR</b>] <b>An addictive page-turner</b> and character-driven literary novel with broad appeal for fans of both.-<i>Kirkus Reviews, </i>Starred <p/>[<b>STAR</b>] <b>An excellent, enthralling ride</b>...a great read for those looking for adventure and survival stories.-<i>VOYA</i>, Starred <p/><b>A Pura Belpré Author Honor Award Winner</b> <p/><b>An ALSC 2014 Notable Children's Book Pick</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Hunted</i> </b> <p/>"Readers will be drawn to the <b>raw and gritty setting, fast-moving plot, and diverse characters worth rooting for.</b>"--<i>School and Library Journal</i> <p/>Between [the] fast-paced plot and meaningful, diverse character development, this is <b>a great crossover for fans of both thrillers and more character-driven novels.</b>-<i>Booklist</i> <p/><b>An International Latino Book Award Best Young Adult Fiction Honorable Mention Book</b> <p/><b>Praise for <i>The Living</i> </b> <p/>"De la Peña has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with <b>characters worthy of a John Green novel.</b>"-<i>Entertainment Weekly</i>, A- <p/> "Action is first and foremost. . . . <b>De la Peña can uncork delicate but vivid scenes.</b>" --<i>The New York Times </i> <p/>"[<i>The Living</i>] is <b>special because of its extraordinary protagonist</b>, Shy, who I haven't been able to shake from my mind in the weeks since I read the book."-John Green, author of <i>The Fault in Our Stars<br></i><br>There's no way to classify <i>The Living</i>. It's everything I love mixed into <b>one fantastic, relentless, action-packed story.</b> As always with Matt, the characters are the best part. So real. I loved this book.-James Dashner, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Maze Runner series<i><br></i><br>[<b>STAR</b>] <b>An addictive page-turner</b> and character-driven literary novel with broad appeal for fans of both.-<i>Kirkus Reviews, </i>Starred <p/>[<b>STAR</b>] <b>An excellent, enthralling ride</b>...a great read for those looking for adventure and survival stories.-<i>VOYA</i>, Starred <p/><b>A Pura Belpré Author Honor Award Winner</b> <p/><b>An ALSC 2014 Notable Children's Book Pick</b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Matt de la Peña is the first Mexican American author to win the Newbery Medal. He attended the University of the Pacific on a basketball scholarship and went on to earn a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing at San Diego State University. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, where he teaches creative writing. <i>The Hunted</i> is his sixth novel. Look for his other books, <i>Ball Don't Lie</i>, <i>Mexican WhiteBoy</i>, <i><i>We Were Here, </i>I Will Save You</i>, and <i>The Living</i>, which was named a Pura Belpré Honor Book, all available from Delacorte Press. You can also visit him at mattdelapena.com and follow @mattdelapena on Twitter.
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