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Margaret Peterson Haddix
Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn and their robot stepsiblings, Jackson and Ava, try to save humanity from killer robots.
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Eleven-year-old Marin and her neighbor Charley hope that by preventing a disaster that occurred twenty years ago, they can save Charley’s dad from a future of guilt and self-destructive behavior.
Follows fifth grader Max as he searches for his best friend who disappeared, leaving behind a strange note.
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Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex travel back to Britain in 1483, where they discover that Chip’s true identity is England’s Edward V, and that Alex is his younger brother. If…
Jonah and Katherine are accustomed to traveling through time, but when they learn they have to return Albert Einstein’s daughter to history, they think it’s a jokeNthey’ve only heard of…
After a terrible fire destroys her home and kills her twelve sister-princesses, Desmia must rise above those who intend to manipulate her and sieze power for themselves–and find out the…
For use in schools and libraries only. Many surprises await twelve-year-old Edwy Watanaboneset when the Freds return him to Cursed Town, including that he has siblings in Refuge City who…
Kiandra has to use her wits and tech-savvy ways to help rescue Edwy, Enu, and the others from the clutches of the Enforcers in the thrilling final novel of the…
Matthias is an illegal third-born–a Shadow Child–living in a society that only allows two children per family. When Matthias encounters other third-borns, they ask him to join their campaign. Matthias…
After Edwy is smuggled off to Refuge City to stay with his brother and sister, Rosi, Bobo, and Cana are stuck alone–and in danger–in Cursed Town in the thrilling follow-up…
Another jaw-dropping series from New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix is now available in a collectible boxed set!
Twelve years ago, all of the children of Earth were…
Time travelers Jonah and Katherine arrive in 1611 to rescue missing child John Hudson, son of the explorer Henry Hudson, but just as the mutiny on the Discovery is supposed…
One night a plane appears out of nowhere, the only passengers aboard: 36 babies. As soon as they are taken off the plane, they vanish. Now, 13 years later, two…
When Jonah and Katherine find themselves on a mission to return Alexei and Anastasia Romanov to history and then save them from the Russian Revolution, they are at a loss…
Jonah was able to save all of time from collapsing but in doing so gained a twin brother, Jordan, who must learn what has happened and do his own part…
In this page-turning middle grade series by New York Times bestseller Margaret Peterson Haddix, Colin and Nevaeh, whose parents own rival junk-removal businesses, uncover mysteries hidden in attics and basements…
New York Times bestselling middle-grade thriller author Margaret Peterson Haddix returns to the Mysteries of Trash and Treasure series as Colin and Nevaeh unravel a mystery from the 1930s and…
Twelve-year-old Zola, who has a surprising connection to Jessie, discovers that she's stuck in a fake utopian future, and that those around her are counting on her to help them…
As a third child in a society that allows only two children per family, Luke Garner discovers that living among the Grant family might be deadlier than he ever imagined.
To conclude her bestselling Shadow Children series, Haddix revisits Luke Garner, an illegal third-born in a futuristic society that allows only two children per family.
RThe author of Escape from Memory and the Shadow Children series has penned another suspenseful novel guaranteed to keep readers riveted.S– Booklist.
After a mysterious cameo from Charles Lindbergh, it’s up to Jonah to save his town in the seventh book of this New York Times -bestselling series, which Kirkus Reviews calls…
Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn investigate why their mother and new stepfather are keeping secrets, why they are forbidden to meet their stepsiblings, and, most important, why their lives are…
Told from separate viewpoints, as Finn, Emma, and Chess Greystone and Natalie Mayhew, ages eight to thirteen, continue their quest to rescue their mothers they must return to the alternate…
Jonah and Katherine embark on a chilling journey to discover the Northwest Passage in this new installment of the New York Times -bestselling series that brings history to life.
After secretly receiving injections at the age of 100 that are meant to reverse the aging process, Melly and Anny Beth grow younger until, as teenagers, they try to find…
When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840 village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1995 tourist site under unseen observation by heartless scientists, and it’s up to Jessie to…
Following the futuristic storylines of 1984 and Brave New World comes Among the Hidden . Luke is a third child in a family with already two boys. This is breaking…
Nina Idi has been arrested for falsely accusing some classmates of being illegal third children–a capital crime in their society. Now she is being asked to betray others–or risk being…
An illegal third child, Luke Garner has been spent his life in hiding. Now, for the first time, Luke livesamong others. Then one day Luke discovers a door to the…
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex travel back to Britain in 1483, where they discover that Chip’s true identity is England’s Edward V, and that Alex is his younger brother. How…
Fourteen-year-old Avery Armisted and sixteen-year-old Kayla Butts, once good friends, begrudgingly travel to Spain together for a summer vacation where they uncover a secret their families kept hidden from them…
Chess, Emma, and Finn Greystone–ages 12, 10, and eight–investigate why their mother went missing and uncover their ties to an alternate world in the launch of a new series from…
Told from separate viewpoints, as evil forces from the parallel world invade their home, the Greystones, their doubles, and friends must return to the alternate dimension to save both worlds.
Government regulations limit families to two children each, so Luke, an illegal third-born, must live his life in secret, hidden in his family’s farmhouse. Then he joins Jen, another shadow…
To be a third child is to be in constant danger. For the first time, all seven books in this beloved and bestselling series are available together in an attractive…
Plunge into the past–and change the course of history–with all eight books in the New York Times bestselling The Missing series, now available in a collectible boxed set. Thirteen-year-old Jonah…
Anya’s fourth-grade classmates don’t understand why she wears a wig, but when it falls off in front of the whole class, she reveals that she has alopecia areata, a disease…
In a war-torn future United States, fifteen-year-old Tessa, her childhood friend Gideon, now a traumatized military hero, and Dek, a streetwise orphan, enter enemy territory and discover the shocking truth…
