Main character changed the most throughout the story. The stakes couldnt be higher in this thrilling sequel to the awardwinning the. Polly was thrilled when this book made reading lists in tx, oh, md, fl and hi, and when kids in florida voted it their favorite book on the sunshine state young readers award list. The main characters of this science fiction, science fiction story are. The neptune challenge neptune project, book 2 by polly holyoke. These products of the neptune project will be able to build a better future under the sea, safe from the barren countrys. I would give this book a 95100 it was that good book recomendationhappy reading i hope you chose to read this book and like it as much as i did.
Sep 05, 20 the neptune project is an initiative funded by kic innoenergy within the renewable energy field. I had no idea that a book about a group of kids who had to survive in the sea would resonate with so many young readers or appeal so strongly to. The neptune project series share book recommendations. Books similar to the neptune challenge the neptune. For example, in the beginning she was timid, but by the end she became a fierce leader. So, leave a comment and let me know what you think. A group of kids who have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean must embark on a dangerous underwater journey to find refugeand maybe even a way to save the world. The neptune challenge neptune project series, book 2 ebook. M y neptune books will plunge readers into a world of undersea adventure.
I would read it again if i had to, it was that good. Genetically engineered to survive in the ocean, nere and her friends are recovering from their long, treacherous journey to refuge and settling in at safety harbor. I love the authors descriptive details that make me feel like i am with nere and the others. Read 2 from the story the neptune project made some stuff up by passionlol220 with 74 reads. Readers who loved the hunger games or gone will be thrilled by it. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This book is about these kids who were genetically engineered in a way so they would be able to live under the water. Nere has never understood why she feels so much more comfortable and confident in water than on land, but everything falls into place when just before her mother is killed, nere learns that she is one of a group of kids who unbeknownst to them have been genetically. However, it has an internal source of heat, thought to be from radioactive minerals deep in the planet. The neptune project fanfics the girl you never notice wattpad. His brainfuzz is lingering, even after the wolf lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight. Voyagers pictures revealed an intensely blue planet with numerous cloud features. Aug 10, 20 authorized book trailer for the neptune project by polly holyoke. Percy jackson and the olympians, the heroes of olympus, and the trials of apollo, based on greek and roman mythology.
The neptune challenge by polly holyoke, paperback barnes. The neptune project kindle edition by holyoke, polly. Will you be picking up a copy of the neptune project or the neptune challenge. These products of the neptune project are supposed to build a better future under the waves, safe from the terrible famines and. Nere has never understood why she feels so much more comfortable and confident in water than on land, but everything falls into place when nere learns that she is one of a group of kids whounbeknownst to themhave been genetically altered to surv. Buy a cheap copy of the neptune project book by polly holyoke. This is the second book of the neptune project series. The neptune project by polly holyoke is a brilliantly pacy survival story. May 03, 20 the popular girl club rubbed me the wrong way as well. His telepathy did switch on, and because our mother was a strong hereditary telepath, it magnified some genes he inherited from her with disastrous results. If you love dolphins, the oceans and stories about friendship and loyalty, you should try diving into these books.
The neptune project by polly holyoke overdrive rakuten. In fact, a majority of the book felt like the author was filling in a writing template. When he awoke after his long sleep, he didnt know much more than his name. The neptune challenge neptune trilogy book 2 was published in 2015, and the neptune promise neptune trilogy book 3 was released december, 2017. The neptune project, book by polly holyoke paperback. But plenty of enemies prowl just outside the colonys boundaries, and when two of the children are kidnapped, nere, her loyal dolphins, and the other neptune. The author knew her stuff, and the sea creature portion of the book was highly enjoyable. The odd lack of emotions from time to time didnt help the neptune projects case when i suspected that the book was written with an outline. Bravo poly holyoke on a fantastic sequel to neptune project. The neptune promise is now available in digital and paperback formats.
The neptune project by polly holyoke is a science fiction book about a girl named nere. The neptune promise neptune trilogy 3 book trailer youtube. The neptune project, an award winning novel for middle grade readers, was published by disney hyperion in 20, and its sequel, the neptune challenge, was published in 2015. The neptune challenge along with the neptune project are one of the best books i have ever read. Originally born and lived on land has breathing problems and naturally loves the water mother and father.
The neptune challenge neptune trilogy book 2 was published in. The neptune project will attract male and female readers. The writing formula, sadly, really crippled the novel, and i wish that middle grade authors would stop stealing twilights secret formula and focus on a solid book. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the neptune project. Polly holyoke nere has never understood why shes more comfortable and confident swimming with the dolphins that her mother studies than she is hanging out with her classmates on land, but everything falls into. The neptune project is a wholly original and unique young adult fantasydystopian novel that follows leading lady nere as she lives in the dystopian future where she struggles to come to terms that she is a part of the neptune project one of several children who were genetically. Ocean is a video game published in 1989 on dos by epyx, inc its an action and strategy game, set in a flight, naval, shooter, licensed title, submarine and fps themes, and was also released on commodore 64, amiga, amstrad cpc and atari st. At neptunes core, the temperature goes to 7,000 degrees celsius.
I was thrilled when kids in florida chose it as their favorite book on the sunshine state young readers award list last year. How to pass the test when you didnt read the book duration. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. Neptune project 7hr otc at mandarine club, buenos aires aftermovie. Designed as a landbased aircraft, the neptune never made a carrier landing, but a small. Nere feels more at home swimming with the dolphins her mother studies than she does hanging out with her classmates. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades.
In an attempt to save humankind, a group of scientists alter the genes of a group of kids. This is the official book trailer for the third book in polly holyokes neptune trilogy. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 340 pages and is available in hardcover format. But they number only sixwho will complete the prophecy of seven. It takes place in the future when global warming has nearly destroyed the planet, and the government is strict and cruel. Nere, who has always loved the water, and can communicate with dolphins, finds out that she and others have been genetically mutated to be able to breathe underwater.
The neptune challenge was a great sequel to the neptune project. The book was soooooo good i litteraly finished it in a day and a half. A fan fiction to the story the neptune project by polly. Buy the paperback book the neptune project by polly holyoke at indigo.
But she never imagined shed have to leave the land behind forever, until she finds out shes part of the neptune conspiracy. The neptune project, an award winning novel for middle grade readers, was published by disney hyperion in 20, and its sequel, the neptune challenge. Neptune is the eighth and most distant planet from the sun. With her weak eyes and useless lungs that often leave her gasping for air, nere feels more at home swimming with the dolphins her mother studies than she does hanging out with her classmates. This was a fast paced read that kept me riveted to the book. Neptune project is an act that in my opinion is responsible for producing some of the most powerful and beautiful uplifting trance tunes ive heard, without a single doubt. The relationship between the teenagers and the dolphinswho actually become characters themselvesis especially well crafted. Neptune project by polly holyoke annotation in this dystopian adventure, the government is forcing citizens to leave the coasts to move inland to work in labor camps. It was developed for the us navy by lockheed to replace the lockheed pv1 ventura and pv 2 harpoon, and was replaced in turn by the lockheed p3 orion. The lockheed p 2 neptune designated p2v by the united states navy prior to september 1962 was a maritime patrol and antisubmarine warfare asw aircraft. When two among them are kidnapped, the remaining neptune kids and their loyal. Polly holyoke is the author of the neptune challenge 2015 and the neptune project 20, which has been named to state reading lists in tx, md, fl, hi and oh and to bank streets 2014 best childrens books of the year. The neptune project by polly holyoke, paperback barnes. The son of neptune by rick riordan overdrive rakuten.
When two among them are kidnapped, the remaining neptune kids and their. The neptune project study guide by nerdherd0 includes 47 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Nere has never understood why she feels so much more comfortable and confident in water than on land, but everything falls into place when nere learns that she is one of a group of kids whounbeknownst to themhave been genetically altered to survive in the ocean. These products of the neptune project will be able to build a better future under the sea, safe from the barren countrys famine, wars, and harsh laws.
Okay, okay, it just came out last year, but its utterly amazing. The neptune challenge neptune project, book 2 by polly holyoke book cover, description, publication history. I loved it, my yearold daughter loved it, and my 10 yearold son says he wants to read it. The third book in the heroes of olympus series will unite them with jason, piper, and leo. Nere has never understood why she feels so much more comfortable and confident in water than on land, but everything falls into place when nere learns that she is.
I will give you an idea of what book is about next little chapter. Though written for middle school students, this is a book or rather, a series that anyone of any age can enjoy. Aug 24, 2015 using the neptune project and the neptune challenge in schools when i started working on the neptune project, i just wanted to write the kind of adventure story i loved to read when i was a girl. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. James was genetically engineered to be a part of the neptune project, but his transformation failed because the gill filaments in his lungs didnt develop properly.
The neptune project has joined the ranks of those few modern books that will appeal to just about everyone. She lives in plano, texas with her husband and their two daughters, as well as two cats, two chihuahuas, and a. Project neptune aka operation neptune, operation neptune, bob morane. Apr 01, 2015 the book i read was the neptune challenge by polly holyoke. The main character is nere and her friends that she meets along the way. In the son of neptune, percy, hazel, and frank met in camp jupiter, the roman equivalent of camp halfblood, and traveled to the land beyond the gods to complete a dangerous quest. The neptune project has been placed on state reading lists in texas, florida, ohio, maryland and hawaii. The following questions are based on the neptune challenge book 2 in my neptune series. The neptune project book 1 nere has never understood why she is so much more comfortable and confident in the water than on land until the day she learns the shocking truthshe is one of a group of kids who have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean. Polly went on to graduate from middlebury college, become a middle school social studies teacher, and write the neptune project.
You guys should read the first book neptune project. First, im unsure as to why this book doesnt have a fandom yet. Free download or read online the neptune project pdf epub book. It was every bit as good or better than the first book, the neptune project. Neptune which stands for new cross sectoral value chains creation across europe facilitated by clusters for smes innovation in blue growth, is an innovation action project supported by the european commission and its horizon 2020 programme under the call for proposal innosup12015 cluster facilitated projects for new value chains. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the neptune challenge. Its rare to find a book with such broad appeal, but truthfully, this story has everything. This book was so amazing that i read the whole thing in one day. Jun 05, 2014 the neptune project by polly holyoke is a brilliantly pacy survival story. The neptune challenge kindle edition by holyoke, polly. These products of the neptune project will be able to build a better future under.
The neptune project series by polly holyoke goodreads. Planet neptune planet project, kids science fair projects. Authorized book trailer for the neptune project by polly holyoke. The average surface temperature is about 200 degrees celsius. I would recommend this book to anyone that is up for an adventure. Polly holyoke a group of kids who have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean must embark on a dangerous underwater journey to find refugeand maybe even a way to save the world. The neptune challenge book the neptune project wikia fandom. Used with permission by publisher disney hyperion books 114 fifth avenue, new york, new york 100115690 scripts are to be used for educational purposes and to promote reading for pleasure, not for commercial purposes. Pdf the neptune project book by polly holyoke free. The first edition of the novel was published in may 21st 20, and was written by polly holyoke. Until 1989, when the voyager 2 spacecraft flew close to the planet and sent back information, we knew little about this distant object. G enetically engineered to survive in the ocean, nere and her friends are recovering from their long, treacherous journey to refuge and settling in at safety harbor. My neptune books are truly page turners, and their readability keeps surprising librarians.