Avi, 1937-

Beyond the western sea / Avi. - New York : Orchard Books, c1996. - 2 v. (xi, 380 ; ix, 295 p.) ; 23 cm.

"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.

Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America; their fates continue to intertwine on board ship and in the New World.

ISBN: 0531095134 (book one) 0531088634 (lib. bdg. : book one) 0531095207 (book two) 0531088707 (lib. bdg. : book two)

LCCN: 95036058 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Emigration and immigration--Fiction.
Runaways--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
England--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.A953 / Be 1996

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]