Among the Brave: Shadow Children Books, cartea 05
Autor Margaret Peterson Haddixen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2005 – vârsta de la 8 până la 12 ani
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Colorado Blue Spruce Award (2005)
A Reluctant Hero
Trey may have saved Luke's life, but he still thinks of himself as a coward who can barely stand to be outdoors. Now Trey finds out Luke has been taken prisoner at Population Police headquarters. Trey is terrified, but he knows that if he doesn't rescue his friend, no one will.At police headquarters, Trey impersonates an officer to try getting to Luke. But just when it looks like he's close, Trey suddenly finds himself in danger of exposing not just himself but all shadow children.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780689857959
ISBN-10: 0689857950
Pagini: 229
Dimensiuni: 132 x 194 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Aladdin Paperbacks
Seria Shadow Children Books
ISBN-10: 0689857950
Pagini: 229
Dimensiuni: 132 x 194 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Aladdin Paperbacks
Seria Shadow Children Books
Descriere
In a futuristic society that allows only two children per family, some "Shadow Children," illegal third-borns, take a stand. Luke Garner has been imprisoned by the Population Police, and it's up to fearful Trey to take charge--even though he has no idea what to do.
Notă biografică
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 forThe 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.
Recenzii
"A compelling story, full of intrigue, danger, and adventure."-- "Booklist"
"The level of tension barely lets up, ensuring that 'can't-put-it-down' headlong impulse to keep reading."-- "Booklist"
"A fast and wild ride."-- "School Library Journal"
"The level of tension barely lets up, ensuring that 'can't-put-it-down' headlong impulse to keep reading."-- "Booklist"
"A fast and wild ride."-- "School Library Journal"
Premii
- Colorado Blue Spruce Award Nominee, 2005