No Peace for Amelia (15 page)

Peggy, from
Under the Hawthorn Tree
, is now thirteen and must leave Ireland for America. After a terrible journey on board ship, she arrives in Boston. What kind of life will she find there?

FIELDS OF HOME

Marita Conlon-McKenna

The horrors of the Famine are over, and the trilogy continues. In America, Peggy hears the call of the wild west. Back in Ireland, will Michael and Eily ever
manage
to get fields they can call their own?

NO GOODBYE

When their mother leaves, the four
children
and their father must learn to cope without her. It is a trial separation between their parents. Gradually, they all come to deal with it in their own way.

THE BLUE HORSE

Winner Bisto Book of the Year Award

When their caravan burns down, Katie’s family must move to live in a house on a new estate. But for Katie, this means trouble. She must fit into a new life, but will she be accepted?

SAFE HARBOUR

Sophie and Hugh are left homeless when their house is bombed during the London Blitz. The children are sent to live with their grandfather in Ireland. Sophie is scared – they have never met Grandfather but his letters cause such trouble in the house, and their Dad never speaks of him. How will they live in a strange country, with a man who probably hates them – and will the family every be together again?

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