Slated is the first book in the young adult trilogy of the same name by teri terry. When kyla davis was slated she needed to figure out who she was going to be in the world. In a future england, sixteenyearold kyla is one of the slated, those whose memories have been erased usually because they have committed serious crimes, but as she observes more and more strange events, she also gains more memories which put her and her boyfriend, ben, in. An uncertain smile on my lips that mrs ali managed to elicit just before the flash. It is so so so good kyla is a 16 year old girl whose memories have been erased in order to be a more compliant citizen. The gripping first book of a rebellious trilogy about truth, power, and impossible choices, perfect for fans of divergent and legend. This oneword picture book follows the adventures and dreams of a dog from the. Slated 2012 read online free book by teri terry in epub,txt. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. I love the way teri brings us closer to kyla as the book progresses with both. Pdf slated book by teri terry free download 439 pages. Peekyous people search has 67 people named kyla davis and you can find info, photos, links, family members and more.
An actual second name that belongs to me, as part of this family. As is the case with other slateds, she does not know the reason she was slated. Contact and guest book website of teri terry, author of ya. Kyla s new dad, david davis, seems very kind at first but kyla soon grows suspicious of him.
The main characters of this young adult, science fiction story are kyla davis, ben nix. Kyla attends lord williams school with her sister amy who is behind a grade after being. Compelling story of teens struggle against government. She was previously a member of the agt antigovernment terrorists and worked with the mia.
Kylas memory has been erased, her personality wiped blank, her memories lost for ever. Slated by teri terry, 9781408319468, available at book. You are officially a student of lord williams now, she says, like it is an accomplishment, or a. It is the story of sixteenyearold kyla, who is a former juvenile offender. The government claims she was a terrorist, and that they are giving her a second chance as long as she plays by their rules. When i found out that it was a trilogy i was on cloud nine and immediately started reading them. She is preoccupied with observing and drawing her surroundings, studying them for clues to her old identity. They gave her a second chance, but she must play by their rules. Your book made me interested and left me wanting more.
You can read part 1, the beginning of the book, after the jump. The government told her she was dangerous and couldnt be trusted. Kyla is tested and is put at grade level, something that is also very unusual. I soon fell in love with your books and didnt want to stop reading them. Kyla davis is the protagonist of the slated trilogy.
Check out kyla davis high school sports timeline including game updates while playing basketball at bell high school from 2016 through this year. The story revolves around 16yearold kyla davis, recently slated a. Slated by teri terry book recommendation elle carter neal. I showed you guys slated by teri terry a little while back on tbr tuesday, and everyone seemed really excited to hear about it. Deemed a threat to humanity for reasons unknown, sixteenyearold kyla davis has been given a. Kyla davis, who knows thats not her real name, is 16 and emerging from nine months in the hospital after being slated, or having her memory erased. Kyla davis, the one who feels the need to constantly remind us that shes. Some ideas in this book actually really impressed me. Slated and fractured are apsolutely fabulous books written with great style and shape, i was on the edge of my seat the entire time and finished both books in one sitting.
Kyla davis it proclaims under the photo, and there is a red s after my name. Her new older sister is nineteenyearold amy, who has a boyfriend, jazz. Her new older sister is nineteen year old amy, who has a boyfriend, jazz. Join facebook to connect with kyla davis and others you may know. She is a teen girl whos memory has been wiped blank. Slated book san antonio public library bibliocommons. Someone is lying to her, and nothing is as it seems.
Kyla was slatedgiven a clean slate by having her memories wiped and adopted into a caring family. Deemed a threat to humanity for reasons unknown, sixteenyearold kyla davis has been given a second chance to be a useful member of society by having her memory wiped. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 439 pages and is available in paperback format. Slated by teri terry has been on my to read list for ages, so when i found out i was going to be moving from the uk to the us, i bought it asap because it isnt out over here in the us yet.
The gripping first installment of the slated trilogy, perfect for fans of divergent and legend kyla s memory has been erased, her. As my feet automatically step along the path, i cant stop the images that appear in my mind. Theres prejudice against those who are slated, and protagonist kyla is harassed by whispered gossip, and girls trip her so. Kyla has been slatedher memory and personality erased as punishment for committing a crime she cant remember. The book plot is quite unique and the world it is set in does sound really logical. Kyla davis handled the other tacky real estate agent with grace and accuracy when there was an issue over something to be fixed. Kyra davis jun 19, 2018 juneteenth is the celebration of the emancipation of american slaves and therefore the beginning of our democracy, for you can not have a true democracy when almost % of your population is forbidden to participate in that democracy and lacks the rights given to. This book was a bit slower than slated, but it had a lot of intriguing moments that were important for the next book, shattered.
The depressing, monotonous voice of kyla was one of my major issues because it made the story move at a snaillike pace. She is very good at drawing and art,and she also likes to run, which helps keep her emotions. Kylas memory has been erased,her personality wiped blank,her memories. Like the emotion control through levo which is a device every slated has to. The book is titled slated, because the main character is slated before the novel begins. London 2054 who can you trust when everyone is a stranger. In this book, slating is the act of wiping your personalitymemory blank. She kept us in the loop and followed our directions on how to proceed, but we didnt have to deal directly with the other agent. Kylas memory has been erased, her personality wiped blank, her memories lost forever. Here is where having read kiersten whites mind games may have. Kylas new dad, david davis, seems very kindly at first but kyla soon grows suspicious of him. She doesnt know who to trust, she doesnt know what to do, but worst of all is that she still doesnt know who she truly is. In a future england, sixteenyearold kyla is one of the slated, those whose memories have been erased usually because they have committed serious crimes, but as she observes more and more strange events, she also gains more memories which put her and her boyfriend, ben in danger.
S lated is an amazing story set in the near future about a 16 year old girl named kyla davis a. The story revolves around 16yearold kyla davis, recently slated a medical procedure which permanently induces memory loss and assigned to a new family. Come along now, mrs ali says, so i follow her back to the unit. The main characters are kyla, amy, sandra and david davis, kylas new family, ben nix, her friend, jazz and dr lyslander. The protagonist of the book, sophies story begins when she realizes that a crazed killer has been nosing around her apartment. Well, i hope this sends the excitement level through the roof, because for the next 4 weeks im going to be sharing excerpts of slated with you, culminating in a little something awesome. Contact and guest book website of teri terry, author of. If you have anything you would like to see me do for a vi. Kyla attends lord williams school with her sister amy who is behind a grade after being slated.
Slated 20 by teri terry us hardcover edition publication date. Nancy paulsen books imprint of penguin buy a copy via amazon. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Kylas new mom is sandra armstrongdavis, whose father william adam m. The first edition of the novel was published in may 3rd 2012, and was written by teri terry. At first things seem to go well for newly slated kyla, whos placed end page 438 with new family and even sees the possibility of a new romance. Familiar ya dystopian elements, paired with a highly original premise, create an undeniably intelligent and suspenseful plot in books one and two of teri terrys slated trilogy. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. That was two years ago and i still find myself rereading your books so i can escape to a world with kyla davis.
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