Margaret Peterson Haddix was one of my favorite authors through middle school and most of high school. Now, as an adult, and a librarian, I still love her writing style. Her writing is simple, fun, and perfect all around for middle grade students. Thirteen year old Jonah is adopted - he's always k...
This second time reading this. I'm reviewing the sequel so I wanted it fresh in mind. Great concept. Lots of page-turning suspense. Kind of like a fun mix of Lost, The Twilight Zone, and X-Files for kids. Reluctant readers should find it appealing.