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214 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439799829
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a future society that allows only two children per family, all third children are in danger from the dreaded Population Police, and these forbidden kids must work together to survive. Margaret Peterson Haddix's Shadow Children books are a huge ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,492 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
dark 69%
emotional 47%
challenging 39%
hopeful 39%
mysterious 34%
sad 30%
inspiring 21%
reflective 17%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 26% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Mass/school shootings, Child deathModerate
OutingMinor
Fire/Fire injury214 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439799829
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a future society that allows only two children per family, all third children are in danger from the dreaded Population Police, and these forbidden kids must work together to survive. Margaret Peterson Haddix's Shadow Children books are a huge ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,492 reviews
Moods
tense 73%
dark 69%
emotional 47%
challenging 39%
hopeful 39%
mysterious 34%
sad 30%
inspiring 21%
reflective 17%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 26% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Mass/school shootings, Child deathModerate
OutingMinor
Fire/Fire injury