Title: Annie Quinn in America
First published: 2001
Description: To escape the Irish potato famine of the 1840s, twelve-year-old Annie and her brother emigrate to New York City where they join their older sister as servants, earning money to bring the rest of their family to America, where they discover that both food and hardships abound.
Subjects: Irish Americans, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Famines, Emigration and immigration, Survival, History, Children's fiction, Irish americans, fiction, Ireland, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction
Places: Ireland
Time periods: Famine, 1845-1852
LC classification: PZ7.S3637 An 2001