The second book in the famine trilogy
At seven, Peggy made a terrifying journey through famine-stricken Ireland. Now thirteen, and determined to make a new life for herself, she sets off alone across the Atlantic to America. Will she ever see her family again?
An extraordinary story of courage, independence and adventure
The other books in the Famine trilogy are Under the Hawthorn Tree and Fields of Home.
| ISBN: | 9780862782832 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 1995 |
| Author: | Marita ConlonMcKenna, Donald Teskey |
| Publisher: | The O'Brien Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 173 pages |
| Series: | Children of the Famine |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction Children’s / Teenage general interest: Lives of children in the past |