“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.
pickHistorical 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.
pickI have been a fan of the Lucy Stone books for awhile now, but this is my first time reviewing them. I think it started out with a great amount of intrigue and hooked me immediately. The constant attention to detail is what makes this book click. As an Irish descendant I enjoyed the pieces of Irish culture and legends…
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Started listening to this book today. Seemed appropriate! Hope everyone enjoyed St. Patrick‘s Day. 😉🍀🍻
It's Eliza's first St. Paddy's Day and she can't wait for corned beef and cabbage. She says, when's dinner?! We are also excited for all the #naturalitsycardswapspring cards that are rolling in. Thank you!
☘️Happy St. Patrick‘s Day! (We Boston Irish celebrate more than my actual Irish colleagues.) May the wind be always at your back, and the books be always on your nightstand. #stpatricksday
