A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World
by C.A. Fletcher
Middle grade · ages 10–14 · grades 5–9 · 780L · 569 pages · 2019
Why we'd hand it over
A genuinely gripping post-apocalyptic coming-of-age that trusts readers with real stakes; the boy-and-dog bond feels earned rather than sentimental, and Fletcher's prose elevates it above typical survival fiction.