Title: Under the hawthorn tree
Subtitle: children of the famine
First published: 1990
Description: During the Great Famine in Ireland in the 1840s, three children are left alone and in danger of being sent to the workhouse, so they set out to find the great-aunts they remember from their mother's stories.
Subjects: Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Famines, History, Ireland, fiction, Parent and child, fiction, Children's fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction
Places: Ireland
Time periods: Famine, 1845-1852, 1837-1901