In THE LIMIT, Michael Cannell tells the enthralling story of Phil Hill-a lowly California mechanic who would become the first American-born driver to win the Grand Prix-and, on the fiftieth anniversary of his triumph, brings to life a vanished world of glamour, valor, and daring. With the pacing and
The Limit
โ Scribed by Landon, Kristen
- Publisher
- Aladdin;Simon & Schuter Children's Pub
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Edition
- 1st Aladdin hardcover ed
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
An eighth grade girl was taken today . . . With this first sentence, readers are immediately thrust into a fast-paced thriller that doesn't let up for a moment.
In a world not too far removed from our own, kids are being taken away to special workhouses if their families exceed the monthly debt limit imposed by the government. Thirteen-year-old Matt briefly wonders if he might be next, but quickly dismisses the thought. After all, his parents are financially responsible, unlike the parents of those other kids. As long as his parents remain within their limit, the government will be satisfied and leave them alone. But all it takes is one fatal visit to the store to push Matts family over their limitand to change his reality forever.
Kristen Landon's The Limit brings the popular dystopian thriller genre toa middle grade audience.
Library : Science Fiction
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9781442402713
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