Twist of gold
Morpurgo, Michael2012
Book
A mother and her two surviving children, Sean and Annie, can no longer hold out against the terrible famine in Ireland. Near to death, the mother sends the children out to America, to track down their father.
Main title:
Twist of gold / Michael Morpurgo.
Author:
Work:
Imprint:
London : Egmont, 2007.
Collation:
299 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Kingswood: Kaye & Ward, 1993.
ISBN:
9781405229289 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914JUNIOR FICTION
Local class:
F
Language:
English
Subject:
Irish -- United States -- Juvenile fictionImmigrant children -- United States -- Juvenile fictionIreland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fictionUnited States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fictionIreland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852 -- Juvenile fictionHistorical fictionChildren's stories
BRN:
260045