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2) Saving Grace
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
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Description
Evie, a young girl who was forced to give up her baby, kidnaps the child and runs to Montreal but must make a difficult decision when baby Brianna gets very ill.
4) You can run
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Series
Robyn Hunter mysteries volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
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Robyn learns difficult truths about Trisha Hanover's life and finds herself in danger while investigating the disappearance of the teen who ran away from home.
5) Smoke
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
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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.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
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In order to save her baby sister, fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her rural home in modern China and earns food and shelter by working on a sampan, tending silk worms, and planting rice seedlings, while wondering if she will ever see her family again.
7) Fouling out
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Craig and Tom have been best friends for the last five years, but as Craig begins to branch out and make new friends, he decides it is time to break ties with Tom, but when he is confronted with the harsh realities of Tom's family life, Craig realizes his old friend needs him more than ever.
8) Camp Wild
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
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Description
At 15, Wilf insists he's too old for summer camp. When his parents ship him off anyway, he plans to escape. Things unravel when his cabin mate forces Wilf to take him along and then a younger camper follows them. Soon, they all end up in a fight for their lives against the unforgiving river.
When Wilf's parents insist that he spend the summer at Camp Wild, he makes plans to escape.
9) Stick
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
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Thirteen-year-old Stark "Stick" McClellan's brother has always defended him against those who tease him for his thinness and facial deformity, so when Bosten, having admitted he is gay, must leave home and their abusive parents, Stick sets out to find him.
10) Out of reach
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
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Description
Accompanied by her brother's friend, Tyler, sixteen-year-old Rachel ventures through San Diego and nearby areas seeking her brother, eighteen-year-old Micah, a methamphetamine addict who ran away from home.
11) Lena
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Thirteen-year-old Lena and her younger sister Dion mourn the death of their mother as they hitchhike from Ohio to Kentucky while running away from their abusive father.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Description
"Lily Odilon, local wild child from a middle-of-nowhere town, has vanished after spending the night with her boyfriend, new kid Albert Morales. Suspected in her disappearance, Albert sets out with Lily's prickly younger sister, Olivia, to discover what really happened to Lily, and to keep the promise he made to her late one night"--From publisher description.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
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Description
Ever since her mother left, Maia's struggled with depression, which has only gotten worse since her father remarried. So she decides run away to Canada to find her mother, together with Billy, a boy who now lives in a group home and has his own family tragedy. But when they finally arrive in Tadoussac, Quebec, Maia discovers that her mother has been keeping secrets.
14) Punkzilla
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
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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.
15) The Replaced
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Series
The Taking (Kimberly Derting) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
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Description
Kyra hasn't been the same since she returned from her mysterious five-year disappearance. Now, on the run from the NSA, Kyra is forced to hide out with others who, like her, have been Returned. Yet she is determined to find Tyler, the boy she loves who was also abducted.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
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Description
Palace rules, boarding school, and paparazzi have Jenna, princess of the newly unified kingdom of Scandia, longing for her former anonymity, but when she runs away she finds herself in grave danger--and in a position to prevent the outbreak of civil war.
17) First Love
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Description
Axi Moore is a "good girl": she studies hard, stays out of the spotlight, and doesn't tell anyone that what she really wants is to run away from it all. The only person she can confide in is her best friend, Robinson--who she also happens to be madly in love. When Axi impulsively invites Robinson to come with her on an unplanned cross-country road trip, she breaks the rules for the first time in her life. But the adventure quickly turns from carefree...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 12
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Description
In 1970, after their older brother is shipped off to Vietnam, sixteen-year-old Jonah and his younger brother Simon leave home to find their father, who is being released from an Arizona prison, but soon find themselves hitching a ride with a violent killer.
20) The Convicts
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Series
Curse of the Jolly Stone trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
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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.