Haddix: Among the Hidden

removed all the door locks

tore down his family's barn

took away the woods

installed an electric fence

saw two dogs fighting in the yard

discovered the missing gym bag

found that the screen door was locked

heard an ambulance driving toward him

wanted fewer people under their care

was afraid they would run out of food

knew there was not enough land

said there were not enough jobs

she vacuumed the carpet so her parents wouldn't know

she made up a huge story about how thieves broke into the house and stole some jewelry

she poured ketchup on the rug to cover up Luke's blood

she stuck her hand though the ripped screen to make herself bleed

he became a Baron called George Talbot

Luke became Buellton Talbot and left for boarding school

he became Lee Grant and left his farm family

Luke decided to remain at his family home and hide forever

working for Jen's stepfather

traveling to Hendricks School

hiding in the Gold family's basement

swimming across the river to freedom

a rally for "third children"

leaving for a free country

to overthrow the government

a ski trip

had to hide upstairs

raced Matthew to the door

was sent to the cellar

spilled his milk on the floor

the hogs were sick

the Garners couldn't keep the hogs penned up

the government needed the money

their new neighbors wouldn't want to smell the oder

food hydropnically

grain

tomatoes

cows and horses