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Rick Yancey The 5th Wave

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“The first wave knocked out all of the power then the second wave hit” (Yancey 47). The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey is about a girl name Cassie, trying to survive in a world with aliens, and trying to get her brother Sam, back who was taken from her. But along her journey she gets shot and blacks out. A guy named Evan finds her and wants to help her get her brother back. People should read this book because of its real life connection to aliens and its message; be afraid of the world to survive. First, The 5th Wave has connections to real life aliens, like the thought that aliens could exist. In the article “Mapping Alien Worlds” N.A.S.A. states, “The researchers carefully simulated the atmospheric chemistry of alien worlds…” (N.A.S.A.’s Rob

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