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1996•304 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

The Escape From Home

byAvi
4.0/ 5
1 ratings

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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.

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Book Details

First Published

1996

Pages

304 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

14

Publisher

Follett Bound

Language

ENG

Status

Published

The People Behind The Book

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