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Title:  Ender's Shadow
AuthorOrson Scott Card
Series: Ender Wiggins Saga

Reviewed by: Brian W . '13

Ender's Shadow is a parallel story to Enders Game.  This is Bean’s story.  There are six main sections: Urchin, Launchy, Scholar, Soldier, Leader, and Victor.  In Urchin Bean is a four year old boy who looks like he is two.  He goes to one of the group leaders in Rotterdam and gives her a good suggestion.  It turns the streets of Rotterdam into a more civilized place.  In Launchy he goes to battle school and discovers the teachers' secrets.  Bean is assigned an unusual homework assignment in Scholar.  He has to create an army from the kids at battle school.  In Soldier his army becomes real and he learns what battle school really is.  Dragon, the army he creates, is now led by Ender who gets a special schedule.  In Leader Ender asks Bean to have a special toon to help with any unexpected situations. When Bean goes to command school in Victor, he figures out something very important about the war.  You will have to read this great book to find out what happens.

2006

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