TY - BOOK AU - Philbrick,W.R. TI - The big dark SN - 9780545789769 AV - PZ7.P52112 Bi 2017 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York, NY PB - Scholastic Inc. KW - Electric power failures KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Survival skills KW - Family life KW - New Hampshire KW - Action and adventure fiction KW - lcgft N1 - Publisher's Weekly, November 2015; Booklist, November 2015; Horn Book, October 2016; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2016; Teacher Librarian, April 2016; Kirkus Review, October 2015; Library Media Connection, April 2016; 5.7; 3-6; Follett School Solutions; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.1; 6.0; 171751; BR N2 - When something knocks out everything electrical at midnight on New Year's Eve, the world is plunged into chaos, including the town of Harmony, New Hampshire, where Webster Bragg, a vicious survivalist, sees an opportunity to dominate his fellow citizens--but as the town struggles to maintain order and civilization, young Charlie Cobb sets out on a dangerous journey through the snow to find medicine for his diabetic mother ER -