The hunger /An Irish Girl's Diary 1845-1847

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by Drinkwater, Carol.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Series: My story Published by : Scholastic Canada, (Toronto :) Physical details: 182 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Irish history --Ireland --Famine Year : 2001 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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Englewood School F DRI Available

On cover: An Irish girl's diary, 1845-1847".

It's 1845 and blight has destroyed the precious potato crop, leaving Ireland starving. Phyllis works hard to support her struggling family, but when her mother's health deteriorates she sets off in search of her rebel brother and is soon swept up in the fight for a free and fair Ireland.