![]() ![]() " Jessie, a 12 year old girl thinks she is living in 1840 until a diphtheria epidemic breaks out in her town. " This was such a favorite of mine as a kid " - Batya, ![]() I still liked the book though it was also my litrature circle book for school. " It kind of frustrated me how little she knew of the real world (i know that she grew up in the 80s but still) I also wondered if that was what the 60s were really like. Night Shamalan totally stole his movie idea for "The Village" from this book! " - Ms., I love historical fiction and this was an interesting twist on that genre. " This was one of my middle schooler's summer reading picks. Even through the haze of time and the fog of childhood memory it was still a better story then The Village. Any book by Margaret Haddix is a great read! " - Felicia, ![]() " This is a fast paced adventure for the young reader or the older reader. ![]() " I read this book in 8th grade and was very into it. " Very interesting plot and prompts some interesting discussions with students " - Kim, " Now a major motion picture by M Night Shamalan. " I liked this book a lot when I read it in the 6th grade.
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