"Princess Antonia cannot be cured of her boredom, so despite pretty dresses and the coolest toys, she decides to run away-- and with friends like Rapunzel, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Snow White, a big adventure ensues"--OCLC.
Dana, a runaway hiding from her abusive stepfather on the streets of Toronto, finds an unexpected haven at a drop in center for homeless teens, and discovers the healing powers of art and friendship.
In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair, and learns about her family's troubled past in the process.
When betrothed to a repulsive old man, thirteen-year-old Judith runs away, assumes the identity of a young boy, and hopes to join the King's Minstrels in fourteenth-century England.
Having found an enormous sum of money and been threatened with punishment by their parents for not turning it in to the police, gawky eleven-year-old Julia and her bad-tempered friend Nathan flee London for Brighton and the open countryside.
After running away from her fifth foster home, Holly, a twelve-year-old orphan, travels across the country, keeping a journal of her experiences and struggle to survive.
The Landon family travels to Glacier National Park to investigate why grizzly bear cubs are disappearing and becomes involved with a ten-year-old Mexican runaway boy.