
At a glance
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Frances Foster Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Subgenre
- Historical
- Section
- Young Adult
The Braid
In the 1850s, sisters Jeannie and Sarah are separated when their family is forced off Scotland's Isle of Barra: Jeannie sails to Canada with the family while Sarah stays behind on Barra.
- Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Honor 2007
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults 2007
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, reflective.
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