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Margaret Peterson Haddix- Birth to Present
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Education
During this time period, Margaret Peterson Haddix attended Miami Trace High School, which was located in Washington Court House,Ohio. In 1983, she graduated from high school and recieved her high school diploma. "Interview with Margaret Peterson Haddix." Goodreads. 6 Oct. 2009. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. http://www.goodreads.com/interviews/show/116.Margaret_Peterson_Haddix. -
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Major Influences
During Haddix's time at high school, she participated in many activities, such as: School plays
Marching band
Pep and symphonic band
Working the school newspaper
Serving on county junior fair board
Volunteer work through church and 4-H clubs By participating in these activities, she unknowingly amassed things to write about, thus influencing many aspects of her books, whether major or minor. "Margaret Haddix Biography." Margaret Haddix Biography. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. <http://www.haddixbooks.com -
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During this time period, Margaret Peterson Haddix attended Miami University. "Interview with Margaret Peterson Haddix." Goodreads. 6 Oct. 2009. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. http://www.goodreads.com/interviews/show/116.Margaret_Peterson_Haddix. -
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Margaret Peterson Haddix obtained interships during her summer break from college, thanks to the guidance from one of her second-year journalism professors. Her first internship was at the Urbana (Ohio) Daily Citizen, which happened right after she completed her sophomore year. "Ohio Reading Road Trip | Margaret Peterson Haddix Biography." Ohio Reading Road Trip | Margaret Peterson Haddix Biography. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. http://www.orrt.org/haddix/. -
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The summers after her junior and seniors years, Margaret Peterson Haddix worked as an intern at the Charlotte Observer and the Indianapolis News. "Ohio Reading Road Trip | Margaret Peterson Haddix Biography." Ohio Reading Road Trip | Margaret Peterson Haddix Biography. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. http://www.orrt.org/haddix/. -
Education
In 1987, Margaret Peterson Haddix graduated from Miami University with a degree of Bachelors of Arts. " Margaret Peterson Haddix." 2012. FamousAuthors.org 12 December, http://www.famousauthors.org/margaret-peterson-haddix -
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Major Influences
Being a reporter gave Margaret Peterson Haddix the opportunity to meet lots of different people in vastly different circumstances. It inspired her to play with different plots and characters and settings in her head. "Margaret Haddix Biography." Margaret Haddix Biography. Web. 13 Dec. 2014. http://www.haddixbooks.com/bio.html. -
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Major Influences
Magaret Haddix's husband, Doug, influenced Haddix to write the book series, "Among the Hidden". This happened when one day, Doug asked Haddix whether they should have a second or third child. This made her think about what life would be like if you weren't allowed to have a third child. "Margaret Peterson Haddix: Major Influences." Margaret Peterson Haddix: Major Influences. Web. 14 Dec. 2
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Major Works
It was during this time period that the "Shadow Children" series was published. In 1998, "Among the Hidden", the first book in the series, was written. In 2006, "Among the Free", the last book in the series was written. There were 5 books inbetween, making the series a total of 7 books. Each book has won its own awards, including numerous ALA awards. "Shadow Children Series." By Margaret Peterson Haddix. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. http://www.goodreads.com/series/40339-shadow-children. -
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Haddix published "Double Identity" on August, 2005. It was another well-recieved book, that got the "A Junior Library Guild Selection,2005" award. "Double Identity." Goodreads. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/155370.Double_Identity -
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"The Missing" series is also another popular series that Magaret Haddix wrote. The first book in the series is "Found", and the last book is "Redeemed". The series has also won many awards. "Found." Found. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. http://www.haddixbooks.com/books/found.html -
Major Works
The book, "Into the Gauntlet" was written by Margaret Peterson Haddix and is the 10th and final book the "39 clues" series. As of June 11, 2010, The 39 Clues series has been on the New York Times bestseller list of Children's Series books for 48 weeks. "Into the Gauntlet (The 39 Clues, #10)." Goodreads. Web. 14 Dec. 2014. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7182899-into-the-gauntlet?from_search=true.
