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Commonalities of Books on Runaways: - The main characters are children or teenagers who run away from home or face abandonment. - The stories often involve a journey of self-discovery and overcoming challenges. - Themes of resilience, courage, and perseverance are present throughout the books. - Some books deal with social issues such as racism, addiction, and mental illness. - Adventures in the wilderness or dangerous situations are common settings for the stories.

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