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Margaret Peterson Haddix has taken on a variety of hard-hitting issues and subjects over the course of her writing career. She writes about fantasy and reality, over the past, present…
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Margaret Peterson Haddix
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…
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Return to the world of the bestselling Running Out of Time with this middle grade thriller from Margaret Peterson Haddix, where Zola discovers she's related to Jessie Keyser and her…
Until their mother vanished, the Greystone kids–Chess, Emma, and Finn–knew nothing about the other world. Everything is different there. It’s a mirror image, except things are wrong. Evil. Now the…
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New York Times bestselling author Margaret Peterson Haddix delivers the thrilling conclusion to her middle grade Mysteries of Trash and Treasure series as Colin and Nevaeh unravel their most personal…
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.
Janie’s parents move to the suburbs so she can go to a better school, but when she discovers that all the other students are richer than she is, she feels…
Hypnotized at a party, Kira recalls fleeing a war-torn country with her mother. A few days later her mother disappears, and a woman who calls herself Kira’s Aunt Memory appears…
After the death of her father, 14-year-old Lori resents that her mother, a motivational speaker, virtually abandoned the family. When her mother invites Lori and her brother Chuck for a…
A twelve-year-old girl raised in a foster village is returned to her biological parents, and discovers home is not what she expected it to be.
After joining her new friends in the religious group called Fishers of Men, Dorry finds herself immersed in a cult from which she must struggle to extricate herself.
From master of suspense author Margaret Peterson Haddix comes another page-turning stand-alone adventure perfect for fans of Cog and Bad Magic.
No matter what anyone tells you, I'm real.
That's…
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…
Haddix tells the story of a peasant girl who knows she is a true princess while a commoner sits on the throne. As danger looms, she decides to reclaim her…
After her father is convicted of embezzlement, Becca Jones, fourteen, and her mother flee Georgia for small-town Ohio but three years later she learns that his misdeeds may have jeopardized…
Once good friends, 14-year-old Avery Armisted and 16-year-old Kayla Butts begrudgingly travel to Spain together for a summer vacation where they uncover a secret their families kept hidden from them…
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…
The award-winning author of Just Ella delivers another thrilling novel in which a 12-year-old girl realizes that, during the summer she and her family house-sit in Florida, nothing is what…
In a futuristic society that allows only two children per family, some Shadow Children, illegal third-borns, take a stand. Luke Garner has been imprisoned by the Population Police, and it’s…
Twelve-year-old Zola, who has a surprising connection to Jessie, discovers that she is stuck in a fake utopian future, and that those around her are counting on her to help…
Former child star Lindsay Scott has the ability to hear what anyone is saying about her, at any time, anywhere in the world. But when a tabloid story puts her…
After helping Chip and Alex survive 15th-century London, Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child: Virginia Dare of the Lost Colony of Roanoke.
In this sequel to Among the Hidden , Luke Gardner is enrolled under a fake identity at Hendricks School for Boys, and there’s nowhere to hide. Luke feels lost and…
While playing in the championship softball game, star pitcher KT Sutton blacks out and awakes to a changed world where the roles of academics and sports at her middle school…
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…
Return to the classic middle grade time-bending thriller Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix, almost thirty years following its first publication, with this stunning repackage.
Clifton, Indiana, 1840…
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…
Unending war leads to the discovery of uneasy truths when two teens question the status quo in this riveting thriller.
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…
This retelling of a beloved fairy tale finds 15-year-old Ella discovering that accepting the Prince’s proposal ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette.
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…
Newly arrived in New York City in 1910, Bella is desperate to send money home to her family in Italy, and becomes one of the hundreds of workers at 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…
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…
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…
Follows fifth grader Max as he searches for his best friend who disappeared, leaving behind a strange note.
RThe author of Escape from Memory and the Shadow Children series has penned another suspenseful novel guaranteed to keep readers riveted.S– Booklist.
