Among the Barons
Author: Margaret Peterson Haddix
Smits had nothing left of his brother. He was gone. And Luke had taken his name. How could anyone hear Smits sobbing and think he was merely a foolish, homesick kid? Luke knew what grief was like….What if Oscar suddenly understood, too? Smits’s grief was dangerous. Smits’s grief could kill Luke. As a third child in a society that allows only two children per family,….Read More
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