Because it takes place in the future. Also there is a group of people called the "population police" that beat and arrest people in mean ways much worse then in the present century.
Margaret Peterson Haddix primarily writes in the genres of young adult fiction and science fiction. She is known for her engaging storytelling and imaginative plots that often involve themes of mystery, adventure, and dystopian societies.
An example of a simile from "Among the Imposters" by Margaret Peterson Haddix is "I was scared as if someone had reached down my throat and squeezed my heart."
Luke wanted freedom but he couldnt get it because of the population police
Yes, although it also falls into the genres of mystery/suspense.
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Margaret Peterson Haddix is a well-known American author of young adult and children's books. She is best known for her series "The Missing" and "Shadow Children." Haddix often incorporates elements of science fiction and dystopian themes in her work.
Among the Hidden is a dystopian science fiction novel by Margaret Peterson Haddix. Imagine a world where there is severe penalties for a third child. Third children are to be killed and anyone harboring them is also subject to death.
Among the Free by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a dystopian science fiction novel. It is part of the Shadow Children series. It has 208 pages.
The Margaret Peterson Haddix series typically focuses on young adult characters who uncover mysteries and secrets about their identities, families, and the world around them. The stories often involve elements of science fiction, adventure, and suspense, exploring themes of identity, ethics, and the consequences of technology.
"An exnays" in "Among the Imposters" by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a term used by the protagonist, Luke, and his friends to refer to children who have been killed or taken away by the Population Police. It represents a way of avoiding speaking about death directly.
"Sabotaged" by Margaret Peterson Haddix is a science fiction novel that explores themes of power, control, and the ethical implications of using advanced technology. The story follows a group of teenagers who uncover a conspiracy that threatens the safety and freedom of society, prompting them to take action and challenge the system.
Margaret Haddix was married in 1994