Author+Study+Margaret+Peterson+Haddix

Now lives in a house in the northwest of Columbus, Ohio || **Setting** ||< Lukes house Jens house ||< Population police headquarters Chiutza ||< Clyde Elementary House Apartment Satterthwaite Elementary ||< school home ||<  ||<   || Mother was a nurse Has two children named Meredith and Connor Has two older brothers, and a sister Kids are now teens David is her editor and close friend || **Characters** ||< Luke Jen Mr.Tabot Luke's parents Luke's brothers ||< Luke Population Police Mr. Hendricks Mr. Talbot Oscar Nina, Trey, and the mysterious others ||< The Girl Daddy Momma Kimberley Josh Courtney Cross-eyed Krissy ||< Dexter Grandma Robin Bryce Ms.Abbott ||<  ||<   || got married in 1987 with Doug Haddix wrote first novel in called Running Out of Time wrote 13 juvenile books now she is 48 College-Miami University High School-Miami Trace In college had interships at newspaper in Ohio; Urbana; Charlotte, NC; and Indianapolis, Indiana In high school participated in many clubs In college spent semester in Luxembourg, a small country 'Among The Hidden' was her fourth book and her first book to start a series || **Problem(s) & Solution(s)** ||< Luke live in his families attic Luke saw a girl in his window that was a third child got up the courage to go over and see her an dlearn more about her Jen is planing to go on a Rally against the goverenment Luke did not go when jen left luke didnt see jen for a long time so he went over and jens dad told him that she died during the rebeilin MrTabot gave a fake ide and brought him to a school just for boys Luke had to say good bye to his family ||< Population Police send Luke to Chiutza Old lady refuses to listen to Population Police and Luke has to kill her Luke doesn't kill her and gains the courage to run away from the Population Police, which is defying them Luke hurts his leg People defy the Population Police Luke doesn't know where to go Luke finds people and they bring him to Population Police Headquarters where people are celebrating because the Population Police went out of power ||< Had to move to a different school mom got fired from making sweaters Had to wear sweaters with other peoples names on it Kids kept on questioning her Saved herself by saying all the names were her middle names Mom was offered her job back but didn't take it ||< Went to a new school beat someone up on day one at a new school Dexter writes a story in class about his fight dexter makes a friend,Robin Bryce,the kid he beat up he didnt want to write the story about the fight his teacher told him he had to he mkaes up with with his friend and writes the story ||<  ||<   || FUN!!! Greatest fear-awful things happening to people I love Profession-Writing Best Quality-Empathy Previous Occupations-newspaper reporter, newspaper copy editor, freelance writer, community college instructor, and substitute teacher favorite job-writing fiction Describe your life in 8 words-always so much fun || **Genre, Mood or Writing Style** ||< Fiction Action ||< Scary Intense ||< Realistic Fiction ||<  ||<   ||<   || Grew up in the same farm that her family in the early 1800s As a kid always wanted to be an author From a long line of farmers and readers In college she majored in creative writing, journalism, and history, just for fun While a reporter the stories gave her book ideas In the book 'Don't You Dare Read This Mrs. Dumphrey' Haddix wanted to capture how a real abandonment would happen so she went to social worker to get better ideas of how this would happen || **Other****(multicultural, hobbies, favorites, interesting facts, etc.)** ||<  ||< Character Change: Luke was scared at first then thought about Jen and got courage ||<  ||<   ||<   ||
 * < **About the Author** ||< **Author's Life** || **About the Book** ||< **Book 1 Title:Among The Hidden** ||< **Book 2 Title:Among The Free** ||< **Book 3 Title:The Girl With 500 Middle Names** ||< **Book 4 Title :Dexter The Tough** ||< **Book 5 Title:** ||< **Book 6 Title :** ||
 * < **Home** ||< Grew up on a farm in Washington Courthouse Ohio
 * < **Family & Friends** ||< Dad was a farmer
 * < **Important Events** ||< Born on 1964
 * < **Attitude & Personality** ||< Creative
 * < **Life Lessons** ||< Take critisism the right way and use it || **Theme** ||< Hiding ||< Free ||< Changes ||<  ||<   ||<   ||
 * < **Other**
 * (multicultural, hobbies, favorites, interesting facts, etc.)** ||< LOVES TO READ!!!