![]() ![]() ![]() Realizing that the regime's policies are ineffective, people everywhere are saying no to the Poppies, who lose power while Luke careens around the countryside, afraid of everyone he meets. In the first house Luke enters, an old woman takes a stand, and Luke makes a choice that sends him on the run, as open rebellion breaks out behind him. ![]() Then, Luke is one of the boys selected to accompany officers to the villages to organize new IDs for everyone. Luke has ended up a stable boy shoveling horse manure, but he loves the horse he named Jenny after a friend who died for her beliefs. Luke Garner is an illegal, a third child who spent his childhood in hiding at his parents' farm.Īs Among the Free opens, Luke and others have joined the Population Police (the Poppies), in an effort to fight back from within the power structure. In a future where food is scarce, Population Police enforce a law that limits families to two children. Among the Free: Shadow Children by Margaret Peterson HaddixĪ mong the Free completes the Shadow Children sequence that includes six other volumes: Among the Hidden, Among the Imposters, Among the Betrayed, Among the Barons, Among the Brave, and Among the Enemy. ![]()
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