Margaret Peterson Haddix

Jonah always knew he was adopted, it was no big deal to him. But recently, him and his best friend, Chip, began receiving mysterious letters. They soon find out that Chip was also adopted and begin to suspect that these letters may have something to do with their adoption. Soon, Chip, Jonah, and Katherine (Jonah's sister) are involved in a search for the truth about Jonah and Chip's adoption that will change their lives forever.

Luke has never met anyone outside of his two older brothers, his mom, and his dad. Luke has never been outside beyond the woods behind his house. Luke is a shadow child. He's is the forbidden third child of a family whom everyone believes is following the population laws. Luke isn't supposed to exist, but he does.

Recently, a neighborhood has been built behind Luke's home, so now he can't even go outside for the fear of being reported to the population police and killed. One day, Luke sees a face in a window of a house with two boys. Except it's a girl. She too is a forbidden shadow child, Luke has finally met someone like himself. When she encourages Luke to came out of the shadows and fight, can he afford to blow his cover and endanger his family and him self? Can he afford not to?

When Jessie's small 1840s village is struck by a diphtheria epidemic, the 13-year-old girl finds out it's actually a tourist attraction in the 1990s. Jessie has to escape the town and try to blend in in the foreign world of the future to call a press conference to inform the public that there's murder going on in Clifton Village. But can she do it in time to save her dying sister?

12-year-old Bethany is dropped off at the house of an aunt she just met by her sobbing mother and her father that says to her aunt "She doesn't know anything about Elizabeth," Everyone refuses to tell Bethany what's going on, and her aunt seems to know so much about her, even though they've never met. Bethany, growing closer to her 13 birthday every day, is trying to figure out who Elizabeth is and why she's so important. When she finds out who Elizabeth really is, it will challenge life as she knows it.

Three girls with very different lives, become unlikely friends when on strike from the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. Bella, not even able to speak english, has come from Italy to make money for her family. Yetta, a young girl from Russia, has been fighting for a union and as conditions in the factory worsen, joins the strike. Jane, a rich girl has become involved in the cause out of sympathy and interest. On March 26, 1911, all girls are in the factory when a spark starts the historically devastating fire. Will any of them make it out alive?

When hypnotized at a party by friends, Kira reveals memories she didn't know she even had. She even speaks them in a language she didn't know existed. When her mother suddenly disappears, Kira needs to use her long lost memories to find her and, in the process, discovers startling secrets about her life as a young child that her mother never wanter her to know.

It's 2000 and Melly and Anny Beth were old and on their death bed when they were offered the chance to be young again by participating in Project Turnabout, willing to try anything, they agreed. It seemed like a miracle when the injections actually worked, until the injections that were supposed to stop the un-aginging process turned out to be deadly. Now in 2085, Melly and Anny Beth are in their teens and on the run to prevent being lethally injected. they don't know what will happen when they become babies again, but they do know they'll need someone to take care of the. Will they ever be able to find someone?

After moving to the city, a young girl joins a demanding religious group that asks her to compromise her friends, family, and grades for the "greater good" of the cult. Will she ever find the strength to escape?