Publisher's Synopsis
From the bestselling author of Evangeline, Alive & Well: A Story of Hope in Haiti comes a moving and inspirational story... On a beautiful and snowy day just before Christmas in a small Indiana town, the children in Mrs. Alcove's first grade class are preparing for the start of holiday vacation. Suddenly, a stranger with a gun enters their school, shattering the peace of a once serene day. With courage and grace, the students and their teacher must face pure evil as they each fly away to a place of forever peace and beauty to meet their destiny. They Flew Away is a tale of hope in the face of unimaginable sorrow and suffering and a story never to be forgotten.
