When twelve-year-old Lizzie and her family are forced to flee their home in the middle of the night, they must leave everything behind. With only the clothes on their backs, they embark on a dangerous journey to freedom. Along the way, they face many obstacles, including hunger, exhaustion, and the ever-present threat of capture. But Lizzie's courage and determination keep her family going. With the help of a few brave friends, they make it to safety. But the journey is far from over. Lizzie must now find a way to make a new life for herself and her family in a strange and unfamiliar land. Escape is a story of resilience and strength in the face of adversity. It is a story of hope and courage in the face of fear. It is a story of a young girl's determination to make a better life for herself and her family.
By Jean M. Snyder · First published 1955 · Genre: Fiction, Adventure, Mystery