The Escape From Home

First published: October 1996

Description

Maura O'Connell, 15, and her brother, Patrick, 12, escape Ireland's brutal poverty with only the belongings in their bundles and tickets for ocean passage. Sir Laurence Kirkle, 11, flees a life of privilege to seek justice. When fate brings them ogether, the three join forces in a daring scheme that may lead to freedom and glory...or dire consequences.

Subjects

Fiction Juvenile fiction Emigration and immigration Runaway teenagers Runaways in fiction Emigration and immigration in fiction Adventure and adventurers Adventure and adventurers in fiction Runaways England in fiction Adventure stories Runaway children

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