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Running Out of Time

Pages
192
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

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.

About the author

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Margaret Peterson Haddix

Margaret Peterson Haddix (born April 9, 1964, in Washington Court House, Ohio) is an American author of children's and young adult fiction, best known for the Shadow Children series (beginning with Among the Hidden) and The Missing series (beginning with Found). She graduated from Miami University and worked as a newspaper reporter before becoming a full-time novelist. Several of her more than fifty books have appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and her work often explores themes of...

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JessieProtagonist
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