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War Children

Book Description
Six stories - one set in Dublin, the others in the countryside - about children who get caught up in the War of Independence and suffer dire consequences. Mattie Foley dreams of escaping the harshness of life in the Dublin slums, but her dreams and reality become dangerously entwined with the discovery of a gun. When Statia Mulligan sets off to get feed for the hens, she longs for the peace and qu... More
Book Information
PublisherThe O Brien Press Ltd
BindingKindle Edition (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-10B0089OE5N2
Publication Date09/03/2002
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About Gerard Whelan (Author) : Gerard Whelan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gerard Whelan include War Children, Winter of Spies, Out of Nowhere.
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