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running away

Books about running away for readers of all ages.

Cover of Lucy the giant

Lucy the giant

Sherri L. Smith

Ages 11–15self-discoveryfamily

Cover of Too much trouble

Too much trouble

Tom Avery

Ages 11–15brotherhoodrunning away

Cover of Runaway (Perspectives Set 2)

Runaway (Perspectives Set 2)

W. Wesley Miller

Ages 11–16family conflictself-discovery

Cover of Running away (The B.Y. Times kid sisters)

Running away (The B.Y. Times kid sisters)

Sheryl Prenzlau

Ages 8–12family relationshipsrunning away

Cover of Runaway

Runaway

Juwell., Precious, KaShamba Williams

Ages 13–18running awayself-discovery

Cover of Dreamland

Dreamland

Sarah Dessen

Ages 13–18self-discoveryfamily relationships