The Last Book In The Universe Timeline by https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri For RELA en-us 2022-03-29 17:15:04 UTC 2026-03-17 06:31:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f344.png Spaz travels between the boundaries known as "latches," accompanied by Ryter and a little street urchin named Little Face who doesn't speak. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119847565 2022-03-29 17:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119847565 they encounter a girl named Lanaya, who is one of the proovs--or "improved genetic species"--who are thought to be smarter and better than normals like Spaz who live in the Urb. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119848715 2022-03-29 17:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119848715 Lanaya offers to break the rules by taking Bean back to Eden, where the other proovs live and where advanced technology may be able to save Bean's life, even though it's forbidden for normals to go to Eden. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119851367 2022-03-29 17:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119851367 Once there, Bean is healed, and Spaz discovers Lanaya is being raised to be a Master of Eden, one of the lawmakers. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119852258 2022-03-29 17:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119852258 As Lanaya and her parents interact with the normals, they come to appreciate their intelligence and ability to survive and realize there is much they can learn from them. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119852918 2022-03-29 17:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119852918 The other proovs disagree, however, and cast Spaz, Ryter, and Bean out, though Lanaya's parents adopt Little Face and keep him as their own. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119853182 2022-03-29 17:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119853182 Back in the Urb, Spaz and Bean are separated again and Spaz struggles to return to his old life now that he knows what being in Eden is like. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119854600 2022-03-29 17:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119854600 Everything changes, however, when probes are banned in the Urb and the other normals come after Ryter, blaming him for the change. Spaz tries to save Ryter, and his book, but the mob kills Ryter and destroys the book. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856798 2022-03-29 17:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856798 Before Ryter dies, he tells Spaz that he is now the last book in the universe. Spaz learns that his life was spared because his father is Billy Bizmo. Billy wants Spaz to follow in his footsteps, but Spaz decides to become a writer like Ryter. coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856799 2022-03-29 17:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856799 He receives a message from Lanaya telling him that today they may have lost, but the future will be theirs coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856800 2022-03-29 17:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856800 Lanaya is different from the other proovs, though, and offers to help them get to Bean. Bean is nearly dead by the time they reach her and there seems to be little hope coragrimley https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856974 2022-03-29 17:28:00 UTC https://padlet.com/coragrimley/tpmbi1j88t1dlqri/wish/2119856974