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Availability:In StockContributor:Margaret Peterson HaddixSeries:Shadow ChildrenAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:08/01/03Pages:156
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780689839092ISBN-10:068983909XUPC:9780689839092Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, FamilyBook Topic:General (see also headings under Social Themes)Size:7.64 x 6.38 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.27Product ID:SC3X1V6800
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 children and be spared herself, or refuse to cooperate and be killed.
The options are clear. The choice, Nina discovers, is not....
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 children and be spared herself, or refuse to cooperate and be killed.
The options are clear. The choice, Nina discovers, is not....
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780689839092ISBN-10:068983909XUPC:9780689839092Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure, FamilyBook Topic:General (see also headings under Social Themes)Size:7.64 x 6.38 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.27Product ID:SC3X1V6800
Haddix, Margaret Peterson: - Margaret Peterson Haddix is the author of many critically and popularly acclaimed YA and middle grade novels, including the Children of Exile series, The Missing series, the Under Their Skin series, and the Shadow Children series. A graduate of Miami University (of Ohio), she worked for several years as a reporter for The Indianapolis News. She also taught at the Danville (Illinois) Area Community College. She lives with her family in Columbus, Ohio. Visit her at HaddixBooks.com.
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