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"On the Run" is a poignant novel that tells the story of fifteen-year-old Mayssam, who lives amidst the war in Syria. When her family is threatened by ISIS fighters, they have no choice but to flee. Mayssam sets out with her father, her brothers, and her cousin, but soon they become separated. The two girls are left to fend for themselves and must embark on a difficult journey towards Europe. Author Karin Ammerer depicts with great sensitivity and empathy the challenges and fears Mayssam faces on her journey as she tirelessly fights for a better life. This moving narrative addresses themes of courage, hope, and the search for safety in an uncertain world.