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Running Out of Time

Running Out Of Time Book 1

Book 1 of the Running Out Of Time series.Jessie thinks she lives in 1840s Indiana until diphtheria strikes her village and her mother reveals the truth: it is really 1996, their town is a sealed tourist attraction, and Jessie must escape to get medicine before more children die.

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Published 1995
Part of the Running Out Of Time series as book 1.

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Jessie thinks she lives in 1840s Indiana until diphtheria strikes her village and her mother reveals the truth: it is really 1996, their town is a sealed tourist attraction, and Jessie must escape to get medicine before more children die.

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Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.

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A good next step after Running Out of Time is Falling Out of Time, Children of Exile, Among the Brave.

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Running Out of Time was published in 1995.