Fields of Home

Discover the poignant conclusion of Marita Conlon-McKenna's acclaimed famine trilogy with Fields of Home. Published by O'Brien Press Ltd in 2006, this captivating historical fiction novel spans 192 pages and is perfect for children in grades 4-6. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's tumultuous past, the story follows Eily, Michael, and Peggy as they grapple with the haunting memories of the famine. Meanwhile, Eily's first child, Mary-Brigid, represents hope and the promise of a brighter future. What challenges and opportunities lie ahead for her? Join these unforgettable characters on their journey of resilience and discovery, and explore the themes of family, heritage, and the enduring spirit of the Irish people. Don't miss out on this essential addition to your child's literary collection!