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After her parents are jailed for a failed resistance movement, Malley is sent to reform school, where she plans some resistance of her own. The story contains violence.
Quick Summary
Malley is not your typical middle school protagonist - she's a rebel born from hard circumstances who decides that fighting back against the system that's holding her captive is the only way forward. Kids will devour the pages as Malley uses her wits to outmaneuver the adults around her, plans daring moves, and discovers what it truly means to stand up for herself and others. If your kid likes The Hunger Games or wants a story with serious grit and a heroine who refuses to back down, this is their next obsession. Perfect for kids in grades 5-7 who crave stories about young people taking charge.