The Runaway
- ISBN
- 9780439988957
The Runaway is a abandoned children, children book by Bernice Thurman Hunter.
About this book
Graham is an orphan who yearns for a real family. The Velma Villa orphanage keeps him safe and warm, but Mother Button does little to make him feel loved. Graham knows from his birth certificate that his birthday is June 2nd, 1935, that he was born in Islington, England, and that his mother's name is Marietta Robbertson. Armed with this information, he runs away again and again to find his mother, but isunsuccessful. When the police catch up with him, he's returned to the Villa. Graham promises himself that he will never give up his dream to find his family. As a grown man, he keeps his promise, and Graham's quest leads him home to his family at last.
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What genre is The Runaway?+
The Runaway is a Abandoned children, Children, Histoire, Enfants abandonnes, Runaway children book.
What is The Runaway about?+
Graham is an orphan who yearns for a real family. The Velma Villa orphanage keeps him safe and warm, but Mother Button does little to make him feel loved. Graham knows from his birth certificate that his birthday is June 2nd, 1935, that he was born in Islington, England, and that his mother's name i...
Who wrote The Runaway?+
The Runaway was written by Bernice Thurman Hunter.