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1 of 1	East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction	J 325.21 FUL
1 of 1	Mitchell College Juvenile Non-Fiction	JUV 325.2 WET
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East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction

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"Many people attempted daring escapes over the Berlin Wall, and most failed, giving their lives for the hope of freedom. This is the true story of one child, Peter Wetzel, and his family's daring escape from East Berlin to West Berlin via handmade hot air balloon in 1979"--

2) Flight for freedom

Author:

Polk, Marcus G

Publisher:

Hallard Press LLC

Pub. Date:

2021

Language:

English

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3) Sarafina's wish: A Young Girl's Flight for Freedom

It's 1959 and fifteen-year-old Karny Wilson hates his small Tennessee town and school. So, he hops a railroad freight car and runs away to Florida and the circus. He hopes to find a job and his father. Teacher Guide available.

Author:

Cannon, Nerissa

Publisher:

AuthorHouse

Pub. Date:

2007

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English

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4) 5,000 miles to freedom: Ellen and William Craft's flight from slavery

When Sarafina learns she's been sold intoslavery instead of being sent to get a better educationshe questions her mother's love for her and becomes a modern day Harriet Tubman. After enduring the brutal tactics of Human Traffickers, the Madame and Sir,Sarafina is forced to devise a plan to free her and her slave friends. Will her plan givethem liberty or will it give them death? Find out in this provocative, captivating and powerful story of courage....

Author:

Fradin, Judith Bloom

Publisher:

National Geographic

Lexile measure:

1130L

Language:

English

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East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction

J 973.7 BLO

96 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

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East Hampton Juvenile Nonfiction

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96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

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Relates the lives of Ellen and William Craft, who risked their lives to flee their lives as slaves in the South, journey endless miles away from their home, and work to end slavery when they reached their safe destination in the North.

5) Flight to freedom

Author:

Veciana-Suarez, Ana

Series:

First Person Fiction

Publisher:

Orchard Books

Pub. Date:

2002

Lexile measure:

850L

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English

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1 of 1	East Lyme Public J Fiction (Paperback)	J Veciana-Suarez

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Writing in the diary which her father gave her, thirteen-year-old Yara describes life with her family in Havana, Cuba, in 1967 as well as her experiences in Miami, Florida, after immigrating there to be reunited with some relatives while leaving others behind.

6) Freedom flight

Author:

Jones, Patrick, 1961-

Series:

Support and defend

Publisher:

Lerner Publishing Group

Pub. Date:

2015

Lexile measure:

690L

Language:

English

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When Paige's mom returns from her final tour of Air Force duty, she brought something home with her-an addiction to pain pills. Can Paige help her mom get clean without ruining their relationship and her own ROTC dreams?

7) Meena's story: flight to freedom

Author:

Gupta, Swapna, 1941-

Publisher:

Bayeux Arts

Pub. Date:

2020

Language:

English

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8) From Midnight to Dawn: the story of the underground railroad and the flight to freedom

Based on a true story, 'Meena's Story' coversa span of nearly eighty years from 1939 when her mother, Elizabeth Burdett, stumbled on an escalator in London and fell into the arms of a dark, handsome Indian. Before long, she boarded a P&O liner bound for Bombay, to join him. The voyage to Bombay was easy. The myriad challenges that faced her from the moment she was led to hide in the servants' quarters of her Muslim husband's family house in Hyderabad,...

Author:

Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950-

Publisher:

Doubleday :

Pub. Date:

2006

Language:

English

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xi, 272 p., [16] p. of plates. : ill., maps. ; 25 cm.

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1 of 1	Branford/Blackstone Adult Nonfiction	973.7115 TOB
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1 of 1	Old Saybrook/Acton Adult Non-Fiction	973.7115 TOBIN
1 of 1	Wallingford Adult Nonfiction	973.7115 TOBIN
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9) Flight to freedom: the story of the Underground Railroad

Author:

Buckmaster, Henrietta, pseud

Publisher:

Ebooks for Students, Ltd.

Pub. Date:

2015

Language:

English

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10) Flight and freedom: stories of escape to Canada

This is a story of almost unbelievable heroism and great daring, told with gusto and sincerity. It is told through the lives of courageous men and women-some of them known to us by name; most of them, unknown. The Underground Railroad maneuvered the escape of Southern slaves to the North. It was, carried on at first by a handful of people: Quakers, ministers, farmers, journalists, the escaped slaves themselves. The movement spread, and eventually...

Author:

Omidvar, Ratna

Publisher:

Between the Lines

Pub. Date:

2016

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English

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11) The Imam's daughter: my desperate flight to freedom

The global number of people currently displaced from their home country-more than 50 million-is higher than at any time since World War II. Yet in recent years Canada has deported, denied, and diverted countless refugees. Is Canada a safe haven for refugees or a closed door? In Flight and Freedom, Ratna Omidvar and Dana Wagner present a collection of thirty astonishing interviews with refugees, their descendants, or their loved ones to document their...

Author:

Shah, Hannah

Publisher:

Zondervan

Pub. Date:

2010

Language:

English

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12) The voyage of the Catalpa : a perilous journey and six Irish rebels' flight to freedom

Hannah Shah is an Imam's daughter. She lived the life of a devout Muslim in a family of Pakistani Muslims in England, but behind the front door, she was a caged butterfly. For many years, her father abused her in the cellar of their home. At sixteen, she discovered a plan to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage, and she gathered the courage to run away. Relentlessly hunted by her angry father and brothers, who were intent on executing an...

Author:

Stevens, Peter F

Publisher:

Carroll & Graf

Pub. Date:

2002

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English

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1 of 1	Middlefield/Coe Adult Collection	994.1 STEVENS

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13) Your flight to happiness: A 7-Step Journey to Emotional Freedom

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Historian Peter F. Stevens recounts the journey of the American whaling barque Catalpa, which embarked on a year-long mission of international rescue when it set sail from New Bedford, Massachusetts in April 1875. The goal of the ship's captain, George Anthony: to liberate a group of Irishmen known as " The Fremantle Six" from an Australian prison and the British Navy.

Author:

Mackenzie, Toni

Publisher:

Inner Depths

Pub. Date:

2016

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English

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15) Deliver us from evil: the story of Viet Nam's flight to freedom

Your Flight to Happiness is a self-help book with a flying theme, taking the reader on a journey, which will enable them to release negative thinking and limiting beliefs, and create emotional freedom and happiness from within. Chapter one tells of how the author found herself at an all-time low point in her life, her 'plane crash'. She then guides the reader through the seven steps she used to rebuild her life and learn how to fly again. So many...

14) Flight to freedom

Author:

Sandoval, Arturo

Publisher:

GRP Records

Pub. Date:

1991

Language:

English

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Author:

Dooley, Thomas A. (Thomas Anthony), 1927-1961

Publisher:

Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy

Pub. Date:

[1956]

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English

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16) Seeking freedom: causes and effects of the flight of the Nez Perce

Author:

Schwartz, Heather E

Series:

Cause and Effect American Indian History
Fact finders.Cause and effect.American Indian history

Publisher:

Capstone Press

Pub. Date:

2015

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850L

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English

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32 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

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1 of 1	West Haven Main Children's Non-fiction	J 979.5004 SCH

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17) Escape from the land of snows: the young Dalai Lama's harrowing flight to freedom and the making of a spiritual hero

"Explains the flight of the Nez Perce, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--

Author:

Talty, Stephan

Publisher:

Crown Publishers

Pub. Date:

2010

Language:

English

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xv, 302 p. : map ; 25 cm.

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1 of 1	Wallingford Adult Biographies	B TENZIN GYATSO TA
1 of 1	Woodbridge Adult NF 200-299	294.392309/TAL

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18) Freedom flight: the true story of the Cold War's greatest escape

Author:

Iszak, Frank

Publisher:

Morgan James Publishing

Pub. Date:

2016

Language:

English

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