Margaret Peterson Haddix

In the novel Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix one of the main characters, Bella, chants “We will not be stupid girls. We will not be powerless girls. We will not be useless girls” (330).Throughout the novel three girls who are Bella, Jane, and Yetta discover that being a women in America during the 1900’s is not acceptable. All three girls face many challenges. After Bella lost her family and Pietro, she changed in many ways such as, she became more independent, it caused her to meet friends

“You found the wrong Marquises.” Britt's older brother, Bran, had gotten a summer job to house-sit for the Marquises. Britt, Bran and their mom arrived to the house and were anxious to live their for the summer. Britt had been noticing that Bran has been acting weird, he hides the Marquises mail, won't let anyone touch the thermostat, and won’t let Britt meet any of the neighbors. Britt decided that she is going to get to the bottom of things. When Britt falls asleep in the lawn chair she woke

In the novel Uprising, by Margaret Peterson Haddix one of the main characters, Bella, chants “‘We will not be stupid girls. We will not be powerless girls. We will not be useless girls’” (330).Throughout the novel, the three girls: Bella, Jane, and Yetta, discover that being a woman in America during the 1900’s was not all what it was made out to be. All three girls face many challenges, yet Bella was very good at building herself back up after the hard times. After Bella loses her family and Pietro

According to Scholastic, “With Found, Margaret Peterson Haddix begins a new series that promises to be every bit as suspenseful as Among the Hidden.” Found is a great book but some may think the book is slow, making the reader bored, but Found provides suspense, plot twists, and even a cliffhanger ending. The book Found is full of mystery and suspense. For example on page 243, one of the main characters said, “...the one with the Pied Piper leading the children of Hamelin to their doom. In the picture

When reading most readers don’t focus on the overall message the author is trying to prove. Sometimes messages can be hard to find and sometimes easy. In Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix there are a lot of possible messages that the author is trying to bring out through Jonah, Chip, and Katherine's adventure. But the message that stood out the most to a lot of readers which there was evidence for in the beginning, middle, and end of the book learn from mistakes. In the beginning of the book when

Dear Friend, The book I’m currently reading is called The 39 Clues #10 Into The Gauntlet it is about 5 teams competing for the prize of The Master Serum witch gives a person the characteristics of each Cahill Branch. What may interest you is the fact that all the books come with little cards in the beginning of the book that u collect for in game cards and play with others from all around the world while descripting codes from the book as you read throughout the story. Also, if you like mystery books

The two books The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum and Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix have very similar settings. While Dorothy travels to a strange land called the land of Oz, Jessie travels out of her 1840’s village and back to the current time of 1996. While both girls need to learn how to interact with situations they aren’t used to but they use different methods. Also the girls have totally different reasons as to why they are there and while they are there they are trying

Everyone has a story and a past that makes them the person they are today. For Margaret Peterson her love for reading began as a young child. She grew up in a time where electronics and technology wasn't as big as it is today. For her entertainment and hobby she would spend hours reading, at home, in the car, and even on vacation. She lived in a densely populated area. Her father was a farmer, like most men in the community. Her mom was a nurse along with lots of the women in their area. Growing

In the story among the hidden written by Margaret Peterson Haddix the main characters luke and Jen do lots of things to stop a big problem it the world. The setting takes place in a small town on a farm. Luke and Jen are shadow chiles. Shadow child are the third child of a family but the law is that you can only have 2 or less childs. The beginning of the story starts when Luke is outside then his mom calls him is then he took his last breath of fresh air then went in. Then luke's new neighbors moved

The book “Running Out Of Time” written by Margaret Peterson Haddix revolves around a thirteen year old girl named Jessie. She lives in Clifton Village in Indiana with her Ma, Pa and sister, Katie. Jessie thinks that it is the year is 1840 but the actual year is 1996 in the real world. Clifton Village is a tourist attraction where the people of Clifton village live their lives not knowing there being watched in public. When all the children are starting to get diphtheria, Jessie's mother sends her