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01816aam a2200325Ia 4500 001 DD06F4D25B3C11ED8F2A915D41ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221103010037 008 110215s2011 nyua c 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1798987384 020 $a 9781798987384 040 $a BVD $b eng $c BVD $d DAD $d BTCTA $d AZZPT $d EHH $d NDS $d IMT $d DLC $d BDX $d ZGH $d YDXCP $d WAU $d ILC $d SILO 100 1 $a Crowe, Ellie 245 10 $a I Escaped North Korea / $c by Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters. 246 3 $a I escaped North Korea. 260 $a [ ] : $b Best Day Books, $c 2018. 300 $a p. : $b ill. ; $c cm. 490 1 $a I escaped. 520 $a Fourteen-year-old Dae has been taught that North Korea is the best place in the world. Yet the painfully skinny boy can't help wondering why all his family has to eat is watery porridge made from grass. 520 $a At school, Dae and his friends bow before the giant portraits of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, their clothes flapping around their bony limbs. Dae begins to question why the Great Leaders look so well fed. 520 $a When Dae's beloved father is hauled away to a hard-labor camp, the young teen must fend for himself. Alone, things turn from bad to worse and Dae dreams of rebellionof fleeing across the scary border into China to look for work. For how else can he help feed his family and pay the bribes to free his father? But can he survive the deadly crossing? Does he have what it takes to escape? 521 1 $a 007-010. 650 0 $a North Korea $v Juvenile fiction. 650 0 $a Survival $v Juvenile fiction. 700 1 $a Crowe, Ellie. $e ill. 700 $a Peters, Scott. 800 1 $a Tarshis, Lauren. $t I survived. 941 $a 1 952 $l BXPC851 $d 20221103010452.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DD06F4D25B3C11ED8F2A915D41ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search