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Can I read The World Ends in April on EtoBox?

The World Ends in April by Stacy McAnulty is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The World Ends in April about?

Is middle school drama scarier than an asteroid heading for Earth? Find out in this smart and funny novel by the author of The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl. Every day in middle school can feel like the end of the world. Eleanor Dross knows a thing or two about the end of the world, thanks to a survivalist grandfather who stockpiles freeze-dried food and supplies--just in case. So when she reads about a Harvard scientist's prediction that an asteroid will strike Earth in April, Eleanor knows her family will be prepared. Her classmates? They're on their own! Eleanor has just one friend she wants to keep safe: Mack. They've been best friends since kindergarten, even though he's more of a smiley emoji and she's more of an eye-roll emoji. They'll survive the end of the world together . . . if Mack doesn't go away to a special school for the blind. But it's hard to keep quiet about a life-destroying asteroid--especially at a crowded lunch table--and soon Eleanor is the president of the (secret) End of the World Club. It turns out that prepping for TEOTWAWKI (the End of the World as We Know It) is actually kind of fun. But you can't really prepare for everything life drops on you. An

Who reads The World Ends in April?

It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.

Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.

Author
Stacy McAnulty
Publisher
Random House Children's Books; Random House Books for Young Readers
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781524767648
Category
children's
Subjects
Fiction, Science, Children'S
Rating
4.7 / 5 (420 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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