Margaret Peterson Haddix

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Margaret Peterson Haddix (born April 9, 1964 ) is an American writer who writes books for children and young adults.

Life and family

Margaret Peterson Haddix was born on a farm in Ohio. Her father was a farmer and she read a lot when she was a child. After completing her studies, she carried out various activities related to writing.

She is married and lives in Columbus , Ohio with her journalist and editor husband Doug and their two children Meredith and Conner . She has already received numerous awards in the United States for her literary work . She grew up on a farm near Washington Courthouse, Ohio, where her family had lived since the early 19th century. After graduating from Miami University of Ohio in 1986 , she worked in various professions, as a journalist for a daily newspaper in Indianapolis , lecturer at a college and as a freelance journalist in Danville , Illinois .

Works

Shadow children cycle

• Shadow children . 2002, ISBN 3-423-70635-X . ( Among the Hidden. 1998)
• Among traitors. 2003, ISBN 3-423-70770-4 . ( Among the Imposters , 2001)
• The betrayed. 2003, ISBN 3-423-70788-7 . ( Among the Betrayed. 2002)
• In the world of the barons. 2005, ISBN 3-423-70907-3 . ( Among the Barons. 2003)
• At the center of power. 2006, ISBN 3-423-70984-7 . ( Among the Brave. 2004)
• Among the enemy. 2005
• Dangerous freedom. 2006, ISBN 3-423-71200-7 . ( Among the Free. 2006)

In the wake of the times

• The abduction. 2009, ISBN 978-3-423-71380-1 . ( Found. 2009)
• The intrigue. 2010, ISBN 978-3-423-71383-2 . ( Sent. 2009)
• The abandoned. 2010, ISBN 978-3-423-71410-5 . ( Sabotaged. 2010)
• The stranded. 2011, ISBN 978-3-423-71457-0 . ( Torn. 2011)

More novels

• Running out of time. 1995.
• Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey. 1996.
• You are the answer to everything. 1999, ISBN 3-423-78129-7 . ( Leaving Fishers. 1997)
• Just Ella. 1999.
• Experiment eternal youth. ISBN 3-423-70818-2 . ( Turnabout. 2000)
• The Girl With 500 Middle Names. 2001.
• Takeoffs and Landings. 2001.
• Because of Anya. 2002.
• Escape From Memory. 2003.
• Say what. 2004.
• The House on the Gulf. 2004.
• Double identity. 2005.
• Dexter the Tough. 2007.
• Uprising. 2007.
• Palace of Mirrors. 2008.
• Claim to Fame. 2009.
• Into The Gauntlet. 2010.
• The Always War. 2011.
• The 39 characters . Volume 10 (The Key to Power)

literature

• Bartholomäus Figatowski: No child is illegal. Margaret Peterson Haddix's Shadow Children series. In: Fantastic! News from other worlds. 24, 2006, ISSN  1616-8437 , pp. 42-45.
• Gabrielle von Glasenapp , Christine Klostermann: Margaret Peterson Haddix: Shadow children. In: Hannelore Daubert (Ed.): Outsiders. Reading at school with dtv junior . Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-423-08120-1 , pp. 70–92.

Web links

• Literature by and about Margaret Peterson Haddix in the catalog of the German National Library
• Margaret Peterson Haddix in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Works by and about Margaret Peterson Haddix at Open Library
• Official website (English)
• Interview with Margaret Peterson Haddix at phantastik-couch.de
• Fantastic Fiction: Margaret Peterson Haddix

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Margaret Peterson Haddix Biography ( Memento from May 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ). On: haddixbooks (website of the author). Retrieved May 15, 2015.