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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Resolved to leave her home for good, young runaway Beverly is determined not to depend on anyone else, but as she settles in her new home and job, she forms connections with the people around her that alter her perspectives about life and herself.
2) First love
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Runaways Axi, sixteen, and Robinson, seventeen, who met on a cancer ward, leave small-town Oregon on a cross-country trip to experience the best of life before it is too late.
Author
Series
Modern faerie tales volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
aValerie, a seventeen-year-old runaway, finds herself bound into the service of a hideous yet honorable troll.
4) Smoke
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
After the death of her abusive father and loss of her beloved Ethan and their unborn child, Pattyn runs away, desperately seeking peace, as her younger sister, a sophomore in high school, also tries to put the pieces of her life back together.
5) Camp Wild
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
7) Saving Grace
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Evie is determined to care for her baby-- even if it means kidnapping her.
8) Mosquitoland
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of the Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
When she learns that her mother is sick in Ohio, Mim confronts her demons on a thousand-mile odyssey from Mississippi that redefines her notions of love, loyalty, and what it means to be sane.
10) Runaway twin
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Sunny, accompanied by a stray dog, takes advantage of a windfall to travel from her Nebraska foster home to Enumclaw, Washington, to find the twin sister from whom she was separated at age three.
11) At Yellow Lake
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When Etta, Peter, and Jonah take shelter in a cabin by Yellow Lake, they find solace in each other's company and realize that they have stumbled onto the scene of a crime, and the criminals have no intention of letting them escape.
12) Pantomime
Author
Series
Micah Grey trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Strange Chemistry
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Gene, the daughter of a noble family, runs away from the decadence of court to R.H. Ragona's circus of magic, where she meets runaway Micah, whose blood could unlock the mysteries of the world of Ellada.
13) Catalyst
Author
Series
Control volume 2
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When their foster home is invaded, Zelia, her sister, and a band of outcasts with mutated genes go on the run, trying to find a safe place and make sense of what seems to be a larger conspiracy against them.
14) We were here
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Haunted by the event that sentences him to time in a group home, Miguel breaks out with two unlikely companions and together they begin their journey down the California coast hoping to get to Mexico and a new life.
15) Out of control
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Liva came to New York City, all she wanted was to escape the painful memories of her past and finally find a fresh start. Her hopes for a new future were dashed the moment she became the sole witness to a brutal murder. When she's taken into police custody-supposedly for her own protection-she realizes something isn't right, but it's too late. Soon, bullets start flying, and Liva realizes that she is not just a witness, but...
16) Punkzilla
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Punkzilla" is on a mission to see his older brother "P", before "P" dies of cancer. Still buzzing from his last hit of meth, he embarks on a days-long trip from Portland, Ore. to Memphis, Tenn., writing letters to his family and friends. Along the way, he sees a sketchier side of America and worries if he will make it to see his brother in time.
17) The convicts
Author
Series
Curse of the Jolly Stone trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
His efforts to avenge his father's unjust imprisonment force fourteen-year-old Tom Tin into the streets of nineteenth-century London, but after he is convicted of murder, Tom is eventually sent to Australia where he has a surprise reunion.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Furious at her father, who is caught up in a sex scandal, and suffering from panic attacks and obsessive-compulsive disorder, fifteen-year-old Emilia December de Wit runs away from Amsterdam to New York City, where she meets sixteen-year-old Seth, and his eleven-year old sister Abby--and then hurricane Sandy hits and the lights go out.
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013].
Language
English
Description
Sylvie has spent the last three years in foster care plotting her escape to Hollywood. But on the road, she quickly learns that life isn't like the movies. Left broke and stranded in the middle of the country, she must accept the help of a Bible salesman who is just a little too good at selling to be trusted. Set in the 1950s, it follows the comic misadventures of fifteen-year-old Sylvie on her way from New York to California, dreams of celluloid...
20) Glimmerglass
Author
Series
Faeriewalker volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"Normal. It's all she's ever wanted to be, but it couldn't be further from her grasp. Dana Hathaway doesn't know it yet, but she's in big trouble. When her alcoholic mom shows up at her voice recital drunk, again, Dana decides she's had enough and runs away to find her mysterious father in Avalon: the only place on Earth where the regular, everyday world and the captivating, magical world of Faerie intersect. But from the moment Dana sets foot in...
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