AR Book Level
4.9
AR Points
6
Word Count
43,617
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
204919 EN
About this book
When the Highland Clearances force the Murray family from their Scottish croft, twins Kirsty and David must leave everything they know. In Glasgow, they face poverty and dangerous factory work, but hope appears when the family gets passage on a ship to Canada. The desperate Atlantic crossing tests their courage and resolve as they search for a new life in an unfamiliar land.