TY  - BOOK
AU  - Butcher,Kristin
TI  - The runaways
SN  - 1550744135
U1  - [Fic] 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Buffalo, NY
PB  - Kids Can Press
KW  - Runaway children
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Homelessness
KW  - sears
N1  - School Library Journal; Book Links (A.L.A.); Kirkus Review; 5.5; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; 870; Lexile
N2  - Twelve-year-old Nick Battle's life takes an unexpected turn when he runs away from home after learning that his mom and new stepfather are expecting a baby, and becomes friends with Luther, an angry old man who lives on the streets
ER  -