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The porcelain moon : a novel of France, the Great War, and forbidden love

By Chang, Janie
2023., Senior, William Morrow Call No: F CHA Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)

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Escaping the Nazis : Jan Baalsrud's story

-- Jan Baalsrud's story

By Rathburn, Betsy
2022., Intermediate; Junior, Bellwether Media Call No: 940.542181 BAA RAT Availability:5 of 6 At Location(s) Series Title: Black sheep. True survival stories

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Prisoners of the castle : an epic story of survival and escape from Colditz, the Nazis' fortress prison

By Macintyre, Ben, 1963-
2022, Intermediate, Signal Call No: 940.54 MACI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Robert Smalls : Escaped Slavery, Elected to Congress

By Infobase Wonderscape Entertainment (Firm)
[2022], Junior, Wonderscape Entertainment Click here to watch video Metadata Source: Learn360 Series Title: History Kids: US History

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Children of the stars : a novel

By Escobar, Mario, 1971- Abernathy, Gretchen
2020., Senior, Thomas Nelson Call No: F ESC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Could you escape the Tower of London?

By Hoena, B. A
2020, Junior, Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint Call No: F HOE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: You choose books: an interactive survival adventure

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Nazi prison camp escape

By Burgan, Michael Teitelbaum, Michael
2020., Junior, HarperCollins Call No: F BUR Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great escapes Volume: 1

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Saving Stella : a dog's dramatic escape from war

-- Dog's dramatic escape from war

By Fakher, Bassel Abou Blumenthal, Deborah Kaadan, Nadine
2020., Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: 636.7 FAK Availability:24 of 24 At Location(s)

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The escape of Robert Smalls : a daring voyage out of slavery

-- Daring voyage out of slavery

By Jones-Radgowski, Jehan Kang, Poppy
2019., Intermediate, Capstone Editions Call No: 973.8 JON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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The most dangerous man in America : Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon & the hunt for the fugitive king of LSD

-- Timothy Leary, Richard Nixon and the hunt for the fugitive king of LSD

By Minutaglio, Bill Davis, Steven L.
2018., Senior, Twelve Call No: 150.92 LEA MIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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The count of Monte Cristo

By Silvermoon, Crystal Poon, Nokman Lee, Jeannie, 1983- Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 Morpheus Studios
2017., Intermediate, Udon Entertainment Inc. Call No: F SIL Availability:24 of 24 At Location(s) Series Title: Manga classics

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Escape from Alcatraz : the mystery of the three men who escaped from the Rock

By Braun, Eric, 1971-
2017., Capstone Press Call No: 365.641 BRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Encounter

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The hundred year walk : an Armenian odyssey

-- Armenian odyssey

By MacKeen, Dawn Anahid
2016., Intermediate, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: 956.620154 MIS MACK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Stars between the Sun and Moon : one woman's life in North Korea and escape to freedom

By Jang, Lucia McClelland, Susan
2015., Intermediate, W.W. Norton & Company Call No: 951.9304 JAN Edition: First American edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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The Bosnia list : a memoir of war, exile, and return

By Trebinécevic, Kenan, 1980- Shapiro, Susan
2014., Penguin Books Call No: 949.703092 TRE Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s)

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Flights and chimes and mysterious times

By Trevayne, Emma Thomas, Glenn
[2014]., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: F TRE Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s)

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Collecting Colditz and its secrets : a unique pictorial record of life behind the walls

By Booker, Michael
[2013]., Grub Street Call No: 940.547243 BOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Exciting escapes

By Bingham, Jane
c2012., Smart Apple Media Call No: 904.7 BIN Availability:14 of 14 At Location(s) Series Title: On the edge

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Great escapes

By Guillain, Charlotte
c2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 355.1 GUI Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: War stories

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The Irish potato famine

By Fradin, Dennis B
2012., Marshall Cavendish Benchmark Call No: 941.5081 FRA Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: Great escapes

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The flight of the patriot : escape from revolutionary Iran

By Sharifirad, Yadi, 1946-
2010., Thomas Allen Publishers Call No: 955.054 SHA Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)

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A million shades of gray

By Kadohata, Cynthia
c2010., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: F KAD Edition: 1st ed. Availability:10 of 10 At Location(s)

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Great Escapes : Alcatraz, the Berlin Wall, Colditz, Devil's Island and 20 other stories of daring, audacity and ingenuity

By Crofton, Ian
2009., Quercus Call No: 365.641 CRO Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)

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Canadian wartime prison escapes : courage & daring behind enemy lines

By Conrad, Peter C. (Peter Christopher)
2007., Folklore Pub. Call No: 940.5472 CON Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s)

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Escape

By Dowswell, Paul
2007., Usborne Call No: 365.641 DOW Availability:6 of 7 At Location(s) Series Title: Usborne true stories

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Villa Air-Bel : World War II, escape, and a house in Marseille

By Sullivan, Rosemary
2007., Harper Perennial Call No: 940.53086 SUL Edition: 1st Harper Perennial ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)

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Villa Air-Bel : World War II, escape, and a house in France

By Sullivan, Rosemary
2006., Harper Collins Call No: 940.53086 SUL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Echoes

By Steel, Danielle
2005, c2004., Bantam Dell Call No: F STE Edition: Dell mass market ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Echoes

By Steel, Danielle
c2004., Delacorte Press Call No: F STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)

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Escapes from Nazi persecution

By Currie, Stephen, 1960-
2004., Lucent Books Call No: 940.53185 CUR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Great escapes

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The greatest skating race : a World War II Story from the Netherlands

By Borden, Louise Daly, Niki
2004., Primary, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: E BOR Availability:8 of 8 At Location(s)

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The village that vanished

By Grifalconi, Ann Nelson, Kadir
2004, Primary, Puffin Books Call No: E GRI Availability:80 of 80 At Location(s)

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True escape stories

By Dowswell, Paul
2001., Usborne Call No: 365.641 DOW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Usborne paperbacks

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Breakout! : escape from Alcatraz

By Houran, Lori Haskins
c1996., Random House Call No: 365.641 HAS Availability:13 of 13 At Location(s)

Mountain boy

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Mountain boy

By Josephs, Anna Catherine
c1985., Raintree Publishers Call No: 973.7 JOS Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)

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The Count of Monte Cristo

By Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
1981., Intermediate, Bantam Books Call No: F DUM Edition: Abridged. Availability:8 of 8 At Location(s)

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