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Runaways

By Emma Norry

Adjectives

heartfelt adventurous authentic

Genres

Adventure Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Jamie and July, both eleven and from different backgrounds in London, meet at Waterloo Station, each seeking escape from their troubled homes. As they journey together, they confront personal challenges and discover the true meaning of home and friendship.

About the author

Emma Norry is a British author who loves writing exciting stories for children. She enjoys creating characters who are brave and adventurous. Emma wrote the book 'Son of the Circus: A Victorian Story' for the popular series 'Scholastic Voices', helping children discover different times and places through reading.

Pages

352 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2025

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