![]() ![]() Holly never liked her teacher, and she doesnt really know why shes writing in her journal. ![]() Her story is told through her journal, that her teacher gave her before she ran away. Everyday she has to worry about where shes getting her next meal and where she is going to sleep. So Holly stows away on a train to California to live as a sea gypsy.īut living on her own isnt easy at all. Far away, way out west, where its sunny and theres beaches where she can swim with the dolphins. None of them care about her, and why should she put up with them? At her latest foster home, she lives in the laundry room and they Sani-Flush her head. No, shes a gypsy.Įver since her mom overdosed on heroin, Holly has been living with various foster parents. Runaway, by Wendelin Van Draanen, is the story of how Holly, a 12-year old homeless girl, manages to survive on the streets. ![]()
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