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Set in a visionary alternative school that occupies a bustling shopping mall, the story follows Katey "Kid" Dade as she navigates a world where video‑game‑playing students are constantly observed and analyzed by corporate sponsors for market research. Amid the slick, technologically infused environment, Kid struggles to understand her place in society, grapple with her evolving identity, and decide if she truly wants to belong in this meticulously engineered education system.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Science Fiction/Cyberpunk
Authors: Rae Mariz
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