Publisher's Synopsis
These are further books in the successful Sparks series which look at history through the eyes of fictional and real-life characters. Each book takes the form of a lively and exciting narrative which contains lots of interesting information about the period. Great Hunger tells the story of the famine that struck Ireland when the potato crop failed. Art and his sister have no choice but to leave their home when the landlord demands the rent, but will they ever find their father?...
