The Hunger: An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847 cover

The Hunger: An Irish Girl's Diary, 1845-1847

Author: Drinkwater, Carol

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.8
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 34123
Points per Word 0.000147
Page Count 182
Points per Page 0.027473
Series My Story

Description

In 1845, after blight destroys the precious potato crop, Phyllis works hard to support her struggling family. When her mother's health deteriorates, Phyllis sets off in search of her rebel brother and is swept up in the fight for a free Ireland.