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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.
Series
7 primary booksShadow Children is a 7-book series with 7 primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Margaret Peterson Haddix.
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A decent entry in the Shadow Children Sequence.
I really enjoyed Trey's transformation from cowardly child to courageous rebel, but some of the elements of this story were a little too contrived for me. Boy was Mark lucky that Nedley happened to be the guard he ran into.