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Running Out of Time

2009192 pagesAladdin

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Jessie believes she's living in 1840 Indiana, but a deadly outbreak reveals a shocking truth: it's 1996, and her village is a historical reenactment. When medicine is needed to save the children, Jessie must venture into the outside world, a place far more dangerous than she ever imagined. She faces a race against time to get help before it's too late for her village and herself.

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Margaret Peterson Haddix is the author of the Shadow Children series, starting with Among the Hidden. She writes engaging young adult fiction, often exploring themes of identity and societal control.

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