Overview
FLIGHT OF THE FUGITIVESIntroducing Gladys AylwardSix-year-old Mei-en screamed in terror when she realized her gypsy owner was about to sell her to a foreign lady. Times were hard in the mountainous region of China in 1934, and orphans were often sold for pennies. But foreigners in China were considered "devils," and Mei-en thought surely the little woman in Chinese clothes would eat her for supper But this time Mei-en's new owner was the compassionate and respected missionary, Gladys Aylward.One day outside her new home, Mei-en saw wonderful silver "birds" flying in the sky-but her delight turned to dread when they began dropping bombs that exploded all over the city. Suddenly their lives, and those of nearly a hundred orphan children, were in terrible danger With the enemy in hot pursuit, their only escape is over the mountains
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- ISBN-13: 9781939445155
- ISBN-10: 1939445159
- Publisher: Castle Rock Creative, Incorporated
- Publish Date: July 2016
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.34 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.38 pounds
- Page Count: 146
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