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1997•170 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

So Far From Home

3.3/ 5
3 ratings

About This Book

In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, fourteen-year-old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.

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FictionTextile workersImmigrantsDiariesIrish AmericansJuvenile fictionChildren's fictionEmigration and immigration, fictionDiaries, fictionIrish, united states, fictionUnited states, history, fictionIreland, fiction

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Book Details

First Published

1997

Pages

170 pages

Rating

3.3 / 5

Ratings

3

Editions

4

Publisher

Scholastic

Language

ENG

Status

Published

The People Behind The Book

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