Shadow children
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Shadow children volume 1
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English
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In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
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Shadow children volume 2
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Out of hiding. Into the danger.
Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy’s identity and is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building with cruel classmates and oblivious teachers.
Luke knows he has to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him.
Then one day Luke discovers...
Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy’s identity and is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building with cruel classmates and oblivious teachers.
Luke knows he has to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him.
Then one day Luke discovers...
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Series
Shadow children volume 3
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to save yourself?
Nina Idi—a third child in a society where families are allowed only two children—has been betrayed by the boy she loved, and arrested by the Population Police for exposing other alleged third children. Angry and confused, Nina knows only one thing for sure: She is innocent of the charges.
But now she is faced with the most difficult choice of her life: Get three other prisoners to admit they are shadow...
Nina Idi—a third child in a society where families are allowed only two children—has been betrayed by the boy she loved, and arrested by the Population Police for exposing other alleged third children. Angry and confused, Nina knows only one thing for sure: She is innocent of the charges.
But now she is faced with the most difficult choice of her life: Get three other prisoners to admit they are shadow...
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Series
Shadow children volume 4
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Luke Garner, an illegal third child, spent his first twelve years in hiding. For the past four months Luke has lived among others, using the identity of Lee Grant, at the Hendricks School for Boys. But just as things are finally starting to go right, Lee's little brother Smits arrives at the school and Luke finds himself caught in a tangle of lies that gets more complex with every passing day. Can Luke trust Smits to keep his secret? And can he trust...
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Shadow children volume 5
Language
English
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In a society that allows families to have only two children, a group of third-borns tries to save themselves and others like them.
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Series
Shadow children volume 6
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
HIDE OR FIGHT? Matthias, an illegal third child, is caught in the cross fire between rebels and the Population Police. When he unwittingly saves a Population Police officer, Matthias is brought to Population Police headquarters to train as an officer himself. There he meets Nina, another third-born who enlists his help in a plot to undermine the Population Police. But Matthias is under constant scrutiny, and he has no idea whom he can trust. What...
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Shadow children volume 7
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc.
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Luke Garner is a third-born in a restrictive society that allows only two children per family. Risking his life, he came out of hiding to fight against the Population Police laws. Now, in the final volume of Margaret Peterson Haddix's suspenseful Shadow Children series, Luke inadvertently sets off a rebellion that results in the overthrow of the government. The people are finally free. But who is in charge now? And will this new freedom be everything...