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Books in Shadow Children series

  • Among the Impostors

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 2002)
    OUT OF HIDING. INTO DANGER.Luke Garner is an illegal third child. All his life has been spent in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke is living among others. He has assumed a deceased boy's identity and is attending Hendricks School for Boys, a windowless building with cruel classmates and oblivious teachers. Luke knows he has to blend in, but he lives in constant fear that his behavior will betray him. Then one day Luke discovers a door to the outside. He knows that beyond the walls of Hendricks lie the secrets he is desperate to uncover. What he doesn't know is whom he can trust -- and where the answers to his questions may lead him...
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  • This Is Our Church: A Guide for Children

    James A. Comiskey, James Powers

    Paperback (Liturgical Pr, Dec. 15, 2000)
    Explains through words and pictures the different parts of a Catholic church, such as the altar, ambo, music center, and confessional.
  • Children's Bible

    W. Hillmann OFM

    Paperback (Liturgical Press, Jan. 1, 1961)
    With text and colorful illustrations, this children's classic tells the Scripture story from the creation to our Lord's second coming.
  • Among the Barons

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Luke has just begun to live among others under the identity of Lee Grant, when Lee?s little brother, Smits arrives at the school and Luke?s lies get more complex every day. Can Luke trust Smits or Smits?s menacing bodyguard, Oscar to keep his secret? Includes a book preview and an author profile.
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  • Among the Hidden

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • Among The Hidden

    Margaret Peterson Haddix, Cliff Nielson

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 1, 2000)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another third convinces him that the government is wrong.
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  • Among the Hidden

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, March 1, 2000)
    Government regulations limit families to two children each, so Luke, an illegal third-born, must live his life in secret, hidden in his family's farmhouse. Then he joins Jen, another shadow child, for a chance to come out into the light.
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  • The Shepherd and the 100 Sheep

    Michal Hudak

    Hardcover (Liturgical Press, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Teach your children about the power of Jesus' love through beautiful full-color illustrations and an easy-to-read story. In The Shepherd and the 100Sheep Michal Hudak builds on the theme of Jesus as our shepherd and offers you an uncomplicated way to share it with children. Hudak leads children ages 3-9 through the story of Woolly, a sheep who strays away from his shepherd and ends up lost. The story follows the shepherd as he struggles to find Woolly, even though he still has ninety-nine sheep left. As this short story unfolds, children learn not only of Jesus' love, but of Jesus' struggles to help each of us return to him when we stray and how he celebrates when we do. The Shepherd and the 100 Sheep has full-color illustrations that draw children into the short paragraphs of rhyming songs and playful, talking sheep. Click here to view a video made by the original Swedish publish of The Shepherd and the 100 Sheep. Note: The singing is in swedish! Michal Hudak is from Sweden. He is the author and illustrator of children's books"
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  • Among the Brave

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 2005)
    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.
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  • Among The Impostors

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Oct. 1, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The unsettling, futuristic totalitarian society created in Among The Hidden continues in this equally compelling sequel.
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  • Among The Enemy

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 1, 2006)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In a society that allows families to have only two children, third child Matthias joins the Population Police to infiltrate their system.
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  • among the hidden

    Margaret Peterson Haddix

    Paperback (Aladdin Paperbacks, Aug. 16, 1998)
    A classic Margaret Peterson Haddix book. Great for middle schoolers and all ages.
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