The Story of Lucy Gault
by Trevor, William
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AR Book Level
6.7
AR Points
11
Word Count
65,497
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
65927 EN
About this book
The novel is set in Ireland during the 1920s and follows nine-year-old Lucy Gault and her family as they face a terrifying decision. Her parents must choose between fleeing Ireland to escape violence threatening their family or staying in their country home despite the threat of arson. The story explores the impact of this choice on Lucy throughout her life as she copes with the consequences of displacement and loss.