The Beet Fields
In the summer of 1955, a sixteen-year-old boy runs from his troubled home and learns about people, friendship, love, and lust while working as a migrant farmer and a carny.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: teenagers [X], runaways, runaway children, bildungsromans, runaway teenagers [X], coming of age [X]
Breathing Fire
Running away from her foster home, Ally finds herself on the busking circuit, performing as a juggler and fire breather.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: runaway teenagers [X], street entertainers, runaways, foster children, teenage girls, coming of age [X], teenagers [X], girls, bildungsromans, electronic books