Bridget's Black '47
Author | : Dorothy Perkyns |
Publisher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 163 |
Release | : 2009-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781554884001 |
ISBN-13 | : 1554884004 |
Rating | : 4/5 (004 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bridget's Black '47 by : Dorothy Perkyns
Download or read book Bridget's Black '47 written by Dorothy Perkyns and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2009-06-22 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bridget Quinlan is a spirited 13-year-old when the Irish potato famine of the 1840s shatters her life. When the Quinlans are forced to accept the offer of a passage to Canada, appalling conditions onboard contribute to many deaths so that by the time they reach Grosse Ile, Quebec, Bridget and her sister are alone in the world.