Why not consider “Pete and the Persian Bottle” by Sarah Jackson, a book for junior readers. Print or ebook available through Amazon.
About the book:
Pete and the Persian Bottle is the story of nine-year-old Peter (Pete) Bartlett, an average boy, whose biggest wish is to stand out in a crowd, and not feel like the world’s biggest loser anymore.
While scavenging for go-cart parts in a rubbish skip, Pete comes across a curious looking bottle. When he opens the bottle, he releases a long-trapped genie. Eager to get his three wishes, Pete pushes the genie into making him special. The genie turns Pete into a rat,
The new citadels are established, with environmental controls in place, a peaceful society and jobs for all. Everyone should be happy. But not Humphrey, a kind-hearted, physically enormous man who wants nothing more in life than to be a chef. But he is a Breeder. And being only one of two in the newly created post-apocalyptic citadel, he is a valued member of society. His path is set. Download from Amazon now.
This is the beginning of the end. The missile test launch is set. The broadcast of the event from the Capital lined up. Excitement is building at the Nuclear Plant, as staff prepare for the celebrations to start. What will you remember? Download from Amazon now.
The world is in ruins, with the only hope of survival being acceptance in the newly created Citadel. Having lost his father, his gang and his home to a rival drug manufacturer, twelve-year old Jessie must find his way through the Outlands to the Citadel. Will he make it on his own and with less than two days left in his air filter? Download from Amazon now.
Reduced to the meaninglessness of drinking her life away in a crummy bar set up in an insulated shipping container in the remains of a post nuclear Earth, former Police Inspector Joan, relays the story of how the Justice system was over run by the will of the people. “Crossing the Line” examines a possible future for us all. How close are we to losing control? Download from Amazon.