Thursday, May 24, 2012  Lost Code (Atlanteans 1), by Kevin
Emerson (fiction) - ozone layer gone, Atlantis calls  book cover
of The Lost Code by Kevin Emerson published by Katherine Tegen
Books Archery, crafts, swimming in the lake, bright-colored "bug
juice" that all tastes the same, it's summer camp, just like
every other summer camp...  A future Earth unshielded by the
ozone layer  Camp Eden is trying to make campers feel like
everything is just fine, but their 22nd century world ravaged by
global warming lurks just beyond the BioDome with its radiation-
blocking panels and artificial sky.  So how does average guy
Owen find himself drowned on the first day of camp, yet alive
and a super-swimmer soon after? Why does any visit to the camp
infirmary - from sprained ankle to skin rash - involve a blood
test? And that voice beckoning him toward the light deep in the
ancient prophecy? Can the legend of Atlantis be real? Is Lilly
part of the prophecy, too?  I met author Kevin Emerson at
KidLitCon in Seattle last Se