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Set during the adventures of the Animorphs, this episode follows the team—including four kids who can morph into animals and an alien companion—as they confront a new threat while trying to keep their extraordinary abilities a secret. The narrative focuses on the tension, camaraderie, and the stakes involved in safeguarding their identities and lives.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Katherine Applegate
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