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Name: WildFlower Girl (Children of the Famine)
Author: Marita Conlon-McKenna

📘 WildFlower Girl (Children of the Famine) by Marita Conlon-McKenna

Wildflower Girl is the second book in the Children of the Famine trilogy. At seven, Peggy made a dangerous journey through Ireland during the Great Famine. Now thirteen, she goes on another challenging journey, across the Atlantic to America.

First publish date: February 14, 1991

Authors: Marita Conlon-McKenna

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