num_pages: 208
description: Phyllis McCormack's diary reveals the horror and trauma suffered by the Irish people during the potato famine years. Read about Phylly and her family and their struggle for survival during the hungry years.
language: English
title: The Hunger: The Diary of Phyllis McCormack, Ireland, 1845-1847
titlecomplete: The Hunger: The Diary of Phyllis McCormack, Ireland, 1845-1847
genres: Fiction, 19th Century, Diary, Ireland, Young Adult, Historical, Childrens, Journal, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 675
places: Ireland
series: Mon Histoire, My Story: Girls
publisher: Scholastic