Bound for America by Elizabeth Lutzeier

Bound for America by Elizabeth Lutzeier

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Eamonn and his family are leaving famine stricken Ireland. They are bound for America, where there are jobs for anyone who is prepared to work hard. They set sail full of hope. But will the reality live up to Eamonn's dreams, or are there more hardships and heartbreak in store for them? This work tackles issues of race, and the plight of refugees.

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Bound for America by Elizabeth Lutzeier

In this stand alone sequel to The Coldest Winter, Eamonn and his family are leaving famine stricken Ireland. They are bound for America, where land is plentiful, and there are jobs for anyone who is prepared to work hard. They set sail full of hope. But will the reality live up to Eamonn's dreams, or are there more hardships and heartbreak in store for them? BLAn intensely movig story, this is historical fiction of the highest calibre BLThough written from the child's point of view, the book never flinches from the reality of the character's situation, and is written with raw, and frequently poignant, honesty. BLTackles issues of race, and the plight of refugees, that are as relevant today as they were 150 years ago.
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ISBN 13 9780192751676
ISBN 10 0192751670
Title Bound for America
Author Elizabeth Lutzeier
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2002-04-01
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.