Escape From Freedom

If humanity cannot live with the dangers and responsibilities inherent in freedom, it will probably turn to authoritarianism. This is the central idea of Escape from Freedom, a landmark work by one o

Polygamy was something my ancestors did in the early Mormon church, so when my second husband who was Mormon wanted to practice it, of course I objected. But, after much abuse and losing a baby, he c

A survivor of the Holocaust, Rubinstein was born in Frankfurt. In 1933 he fled with his parents to Luxembourg, Brussels, and southern France, and then to Switzerland with his mother after his father w

Presents a fictional account of two slaves who, in 1858, escaped from their masters in Kentucky and, aided by the people of the Underground Railroad, made their way to freedom in Canada. Original.

Freedom!Eliza and her baby, running across the ice. Selena and Cornelia Jackson, masquerading as boys. Henry Box Brown, shipping himself north in a wooden crate. Jane Johnson, risking everything to te

Escape To Freedom is published by Fitzhenry and Whiteside.

Can you escape the pharaoh's cursed pyramid? Adventure lies within the puzzle-packed pages of this spooky activity book. You'll need to keep your wits about you as you help the young heroes creep through mummy-infested rooms, booby-trapped passages, and mysterious burial chambers. Each room has puzzles that must be solved before you can pass through: crack fiendish codes, spot hidden objects, solve sphinxes' riddles, unlock trapdoors, take on tricky memory challenges and more.

Scrap和Paige再度逃出高閃市長的魔掌，帶著Gnat踏上前往傳說中的火箭之地──海洋叢林。但那枚火箭早已殘破，還守在一群脾氣暴躁的蛙熊手裡。當Scrap努力修復時，卻發現了一個讓他動搖的真相：他們可能根本離不開這裡。市長勢力已迫近，舊敵重現，新盟友出現，Paige面臨一個痛苦的選擇──是留下，還是為了保護Gnat，冒險出逃？This is the story of how everything changed. It's not my story, not really. This is the story of my sister and her best friend Scrap, and of what they gave up for me ...to save me. After escaping the clutches of Mayor Highshine for a second time, Scrap, Paige and Gnat make the perilous journey to the ocean jungles in search of the last rocket ship on Somewhere 513. But as they struggle to liberate the ship from a family of vicious frogbears, disaster strikes and it suffers a near-fatal crash.As Scrap works to repair the ship, things go from bad to worse when he makes a discovery that means leaving is impossible. But with the forces of Mayor Highshine closing in, staying isn't an option either. As old rivalries return and new alliances form in the midst of a final stand-off, Paige faces an agonising decision if she is to ke

Froggy, Fearless, and Ready for Adventure! Leap into this action-packed chapter book series from Super Happy Magic Forest creator Matty Long-perfect for readers who love funny stories! Croaky Hopper isn''t like other little frogs. His head is filled with thoughts of wild adventures. He dreams of hopping across crocodile-infested waters, or being chased by a giant boulder, just like the famous TV explorer Tennessee Toad. But where can an energetic amphibian like Croaky find real-life adventure? When his Aunt Lilly signs him up for the Woggle Scouts, he expects to spend his time crafting with pinecones and selling cookies, but he soon discovers there''s much more in store . . . In Escape from Crow Castle, the Woggle Scouts are on a mission to uncover the cause of mysterious hauntings at Crow Castle. On the expedition, they find hidden passageways, puzzle rooms, and a murder of meddling crows! For more action-packed adventures with Croaky Hopper try Caverns of the Gemosaurus.

Prize-winning journalist and the co-author of smash New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb, now tells the inspiring true story of another remarkable young hero: Nujeen Mustafa, a teenag

Readers are invited to experience the most heart-pounding escapes of World War II when they join a resistance fighter as he eludes the Nazis through a series of stories that drop readers behind enemy

"Story of men who tunneled to escape a German prisoner-of-war camp. Learn about the planners, task leaders, and key players of the escape from Stalag Luft III"--

Eunsun Kim was born in North Korea, one of the most secretive and oppressive countries in the modern world. As a child Eunsun loved her country…despite her school field trips to public executions, dai

Emotional eating is the number-one cause of obesity in the Western world. In a society that fails to meet our human needs, millions of people medicate themselves with second-best solutions—drinking, d

When Jughead's beloved pet Hot Dog is killed in a hit and run, Jughead turns to the only person he knows who can help bring back his furry best friend—Sabrina the Teenage Witch. Using dark, forbidden

Who can forget the images, telecast worldwide, of brave Chinese students facing down tanks in Tiananmen Square as they took on their Communist government? After a two-week standoff in 1989, military f