Book Series · 2 Books

Fire-Us Books

In order from The Kindling to The Keepers of the Flame.

The Fire-Us series is a set of 2 chapter books by Jennifer Armstrong and Nancy Butcher, published in 2002. Written for ages 12–17, most books run about 240 pages.

The Kindling
The Keepers of the Flame
The Kindling
The Kindling
The Keepers of the Flame
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Kindling
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$1599
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2002

The Kindling

After a plague wipes out every adult, a band of children struggles to survive.

224 pages
Hardcover
Summary: In 2007 a plague has killed all the grown-ups, and most children have died of hunger and disease. Outside a small Florida town, seven survivors who can barely remember the time before have made a family with new names. Then a newcomer arrives and invites them on a dangerous journey to Washington to find a man called President, if he is still alive, and the truth behind the Fire-us.
In reading order

Fire-Us Series

2 books · Published 2002

#1
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$1599

The Kindling

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2002

After a plague wipes out every adult, a band of children struggles to survive.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Fire-Us series?

There are 2 books in the Fire-Us series. It began with The Kindling in 2002, and the newest book, The Keepers of the Flame, was published in 2002.

What order should you read the Fire-Us books in?

Start with The Kindling and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Fire-Us books best for?

The series is best for ages 12–17, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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