Candor

Candor by Pam Bachorz (249)

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    Pages read 1-16 Total; 689
    A kid named Oscar Banks is introduced. His dad built this town called candor. Appprently this is where kids come when they need to be straightened out. Everyone here is a perfect child. A new girl moves in and Oscar already kinda likes her. Although he has a girlfriend, named Mandi. He trys to impress this new girl by being the bad boy in town. So he finds a spay paint can and he sprays grafitti all over town. Now he has to make sure the new girl doesn't tell anyone.
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    tells Oscar to help find Sherman and striaghten out Nia. So Oscar and Nia start hanging out alot and then they kissed.Then its brick day and the new families get an engraved brick near the flag pole. Nia and oscar go and hang out with the woods, the only place where they can be alone.
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    Pages read 16-132 Total; 805
    Oscar tries to keep the new girl, who's name is Nia, from getting brainwashed like everyone else in Candor. He explains the messages but she doesn't really believe him. Oscar continutes to help his other client Sherman, from the messages, even though Sherman makes helping him very risky. Then Sherman goes missing.Oscars dad wants to take him fishing, just like they used to before Mrs. Banks walked out and Oscars brother died. Mr. banks tells
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    pages read 132-196 total; 869
    Oscars messages for Nia keep working. Unfortunatlly not the way he wants. Everytime he tries to explain she gets mad, she doesn't believe anybody's controlling her so she throws away the CD's with Oscars messages. Then one day Oscar is woken up because there is more Orange graffitii, except this time it wasn't him. And then when Oscar goes to school Sherman Nor Nia are there. And he knows that they're in the listening room. This is were kids who are bad go. Nobody
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    comes out of the listening room thinking thier own thoughts. One day when Oscar is shopping he runs into a girl, about his age, who says her name is Nia. Except it's the New Nia, the messages they fed her made her completly foget everything thats happened between them. Nia is now, just like every other Candor kid, perfect. Oscar wants it all back, so he try's to kiss her, and do things that will make her remember but it doesn't work.
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    it's only one person. So only Nia runs to the van that is suppossed to take them away. Oscar sets a trap for him to get caught just so she can get away. She made it. Nia is out, but unfortunatlly Oscar is back to being the perfect child that everybody wants to be. Except now, he has nothing to hide. He is brainwashed completly.
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    pages read 196-249 total; 922
    Oscar keeps trying to spend time with her, anything to make her remember everything. Oscars girlfreind before Nia was Mandi. She got Oscar in touble with his dad and now, his every move is watched more carefully. Oscar then desides he wants to leave, leave candor with Nia. And Sherman is his only help. His plan is ready except Nia ruined it by writing the messaged down. It got them caught. Except Oscars dad doesn't know who is planing on running away, but he thinks