When their father and mother go missing in the midst of Ireland's terrible famine, Eily, Michael, and Peggy set out on a journey that will test every reserve of strength, love, and loyalty they possess.
This wasn't part of my school reading list back when I bought it, I can still remember the excitement reading it and looking forward to getting the next one in the trilogy. I think I can credit this book with getting me started with my love of reading.
