Avi, 1937-

The escape from home / Avi. - New York : Orchard Books, c1996. - ix, 295 p. ; 24 cm. - Beyond the western sea ; bk. one . - Avi, 1937- Beyond the western sea ; bk. one. .

"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.

Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America.

046594006998 0531088634 (lib. bdg. : book one)

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Emigration and immigration--Fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.


England--Fiction.

PZ7.A953 / Es 1996

813.54