At a glance
- Published
- 2019
- Publisher
- Holiday House
- Subgenre
- Historical
- ISBN
- 9780823439553
- Section
- Middle Grade
A Slip of a Girl
After her mother dies and her older siblings leave for America, Anna Mallon promises to keep her little sister Nuala safe and help her father hold on to their farm during Ireland's Land War of the 1880s.
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, tense, hopeful.
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