“Lace is a way to remember where you came from.”
This book serves as an excellent resource for discussing immigration, cultural heritage, and the challenges faced by immigrants in America.
This book serves as an excellent resource for discussing immigration, cultural heritage, and the challenges faced by immigrants in America.
Historical Fiction
Published 2014
This book tells the story of a young Irish immigrant girl named Fiona, who faces challenges while trying to find her place in America during the late 19th century. It‘s grounded in the historical context of Irish immigration to America. The book effectively portrays the struggles and aspirations of immigrants during this time. Details about lace-making are included throughout the story, providing cultural context.
Patricia Pollacco is an awesome story teller! This one is about her Irish great-great-grandmother! A story about immigration fro Ireland to Chicago, love of family and culture, economic hardship, and the Great Chicago Fire. 💚 it!
Patricia Pollacco is an awesome story teller! This one is about her Irish great-great-grandmother! A story about immigration fro Ireland to Chicago, love of family and culture, economic hardship, and the Great Chicago Fire. 💚 it!
Patricia Pollacco is an awesome story teller! This one is about her Irish great-great-grandmother! A story about immigration fro Ireland to Chicago, love of family and culture, economic hardship, and the Great Chicago Fire. 💚 it!