In this first book of the ‘Shadow Children’ series, the government has limited the number of children families can have to two in an attempt to avoid overpopulation. Twelve-year-old Luke, a third child, must stay hidden indoors to avoid being caught by the ruthless Population Police. When Luke discovers another third child in his own neighborhood, he is forced to decide whether he should continue to stay hidden or fight for his right to be free. This suspenseful, dystopian classic is recommended for readers in grades 4 and up.
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