Margaret Peterson HaddixScience Fiction · Children's Books·b. 1964
Shadow Children
Shadow Children
Ongoing series · 8 booksAbout this series
In a dystopian future, a third child is illegal. This series follows Luke Garner, a shadow child, as he navigates a world where his existence is a crime. He seeks freedom and identity while facing constant danger and moral dilemmas.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct reading order for the Shadow Children series?
The correct reading order is Among the Hidden, Among the Impostors, Among the Betrayed, Among the Barons, Among the Brave, Among the Enemy, and Among the Free. There are seven main books in the series.
Are there any prequels or spin-offs in the Shadow Children series?
The series focuses on the main storyline of Luke Garner and does not include separate prequels or spin-off novels.
Is the Shadow Children series suitable for all ages?
The series is generally aimed at a middle-grade audience, exploring themes of identity, freedom, and government control in a way that is accessible to younger readers.