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Synopsis
In this tale of a struggle for survival during the Great Famine of the 1840s, three children endure incredible harships on their journey across Ireland to escape the horrors of the workhouse. By the winner of the International Reading Association's Children's Book Award.
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Review
(A) vivid picture of the Famine era' 'fascinating and terrifying' (Evening Echo)
the powerful story of the survival of three children, alone, and against the odds.' (Publishing News)
A great survival saga' (Irish Independent)
... beautiful and moving ... historically true and fictionally vivid.' (Sunday Times)
makes a whole part of our history come alive, while it still remains a thrilling adventure tale.' (RTÉ Guide)
Book Description
Under the Hawthorn Tree is Ireland's top selling children's book. The phenomenal success of this original and enthralling book is celebrated with this beautiful audiobook edition.
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- PublisherPuffin
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 014036031X
- ISBN 13 9780140360318
- BindingMass Market Paperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages128
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