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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... read more

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Summary

Matthias, Percy, and Alia, (from Among the Betrayed) are introduced once again. At Niedler School they are apprehended along with many other children and put a truck to be taken, supposedly, to a work camp. They are saved when Matthias finds a nail, slashes the tires and crashes into a tree... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

First Sentence

Matthias was sound asleep when the Population Police arrived at Niedler School.

Series

This is book 6 in the Shadow Children series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Margaret Peterson Haddix (Author)
 

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