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Born in dublin in 1956 and brought up in goatstown, marita went to school at the convent of the sacred heart, mount anville, later working in the family business, the bank, and a travel agency. Highly recommended books ireland the same good strong writing as is evidenced in under the hawthorn tree the sunday tribune. Marita conlonmckenna books list of books by author. Marita conlonmckenna born november 5, 1956 is an awardwinning irish author of childrens books and adult fiction. Wildflower girl is the second book in the children of the famine trilogy. She has four children with her husband james, and the. A new classic edition hardback of under the hawthorn tree is now available. Editions of wildflower girl by marita conlonmckenna. Children of the famine trilogy classroom resources.
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Wildflower girl ebook written by marita conlonmckenna. Thirteenyearold peggy odriscoll, left orphaned and homeless by the great famine of the 1840s, leaves ireland to seek her fortune in america. Winner of many awards and accolades, these are alltime classics in historical fiction for children. Under the hawthorn tree download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. As gripping a story as the original, embracing not just a sense of place ireland but a sense of time and history. Marita conlonmckenna books and biography waterstones.
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