Marita Conlon-McKenna. Fields of Home
Eily, Michael, and Peggy’s childhood was spent during the Great Famine. But they, brave and clever children, managed to survive. Now young Peggy is in America and finally has new opportunities for a new life and personal happiness. Meanwhile, back home, her older sister Eily and brother Michael face new challenges. In Ireland, there is unrest everywhere: peasants are being driven from their land, tenants are setting fire to the estates of English owners, and people are banding together and rebelling. How will their adult fate unfold, and how will the last book in the Children of Famine trilogy end?
