The Escape from Home

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.

• Author
• Avi

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 336

• Series
• Beyond the Western Sea

• Publisher
• HarperTrophy

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780380728756

• Settings
• Lowell, Massachusetts

• Genres
• fiction, historical, adventure, teen, childrens, ireland, school

• Release date
• 1997