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YAFire-us Trilogy series.
The seven children who banded together in the post-apocalyptic The Kindling find respite with an enclave of adults immune to the worldwide virus, but the adults' religious fundamentalism and extreme (though shadowy) plans force the children to strike out again on their own. Intriguing plot developments set up the next book to be an exciting and revelatory conclusion.