exiles

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Etienne, Sara Wilson

2016
Exiled from her desert community and separated from her sisters, Leica finds refuge in the Dome, where she hopes to uncover the truth behind a deadly plague and find a way home.

One hundred and four horses

a memoir of farm and family, Africa and exile

Freakling

2014
After a traumatic accident removes his telekinetic ability, or psy, twelve-year-old Taemon is exiled to the "dud farm," where he is surprised to find kind, open people who enjoy using their hands but there are also mysteries at the colony and when Taemon unwittingly leaks one of the secrets he must find the courage to repair the damage, even if it means returning to the city from which he was banished.

The Bay of Pigs

Cuba, 1961
2009
Details the planning and execution of the unsuccessful invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs in 1961, and includes photographs and color plates of the uniforms and insignia of both sides.

Waterfell

2013
Nerissa Marin, an aquatic creature exiled from her kingdom, hides out from her enemies amongst the humans and ends up attracted to fellow high school student Lo Seavon.

The tyrant's daughter

a novel
2014
Exiled to the United States after her father, a Middle Eastern dictator, is killed in a coup, fifteen-year-old Laila must cope with a completely new way of life, the truth of her father's regime, and her mother and brother's ways of adjusting.

The two gentlemen of Verona

the 30-minute Shakespeare
2010
A thirty-minute abridgement of Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," in which the friendship between Valentine and Proteus becomes strained when they both fall in love with the same woman. Includes stage directions and character suggestions.

The monsters of St. Helena

2003
Offers a fictionalized account of Napoleon Bonaparte's last exile, in 1815, on the island of St. Helena in the Atlantic.

As you like it

2010
Presents Shakespeare's "As You Like It" in which exiled royals, including a duke's daughter disguised as a man, and country folk learn lessons about class and gender through a series of love triangles in the Forest of Arden; abridged to be performed in thirty minutes while maintaining the original language, with stage directions and character suggestions.

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