Running Out of Time Haddix Margaret Peterson
Running Out of Time Haddix Margaret Peterson Return to the classic middle grade time-bending thriller Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix, almost thirty years following its first…
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Running Out of Time Haddix Margaret Peterson
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. Her father is a blacksmith and her mother cares for her and her siblings--though, at night, Jessie's mother also secretly tends anyone who gets sick in their village.Lately, more and more people have been falling ill. Jessie Keyser lives with her family in a small log cabin.
Quarantine signs appear on the local homes. Especially the other kids in Jessie's one-room schoolhouse. And Jessie's mother looks worried.
Very worried. One night, she tells Jessie that it's a diphtheria outbreak--a dangerous disease. And if they don't act soon, some of those sick children could die.
Then Jessie's mother tells her that only Jessie can help--by