The Unwanteds: Volume 1

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Twin brothers have their fates diverge in this first book in the New York Times bestselling middle grade dystopian series that Kirkus Reviews calls The Hunger Games meets Harry Potter.

Every year in Quill, thirteen-year-olds are sorted into categories: the strong, intelligent Wanteds who go to university and the artistic Unwanteds who are sent to their deaths.

In a nearly unprecedented verdict, thirteen-year-old twins Alex and Aaron are separated. Alex can barely keep it together as hes led away from his Wanted brother to his own Unwanted fate. But when Alex reaches the death farm, he discovers its really a mirage hiding a stunning secret: the land of Artimé.

Each child in Artimé cultivates their creative abilities and learns how to use them magically, weaving spells through paintbrushes and musical instruments. Its a whole new world and a whole new life for Alex, but he still cant help but miss Aaron.

But theres a threat looming on the horizon that threatens the survival of Artimé that will pit brother against brotherstretching their bond until it just might snap.