Once on This Island
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 13
9780064406192
Category
Historical Fiction
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Publication Year
1996
Publisher
Pages
192
Subject
Farm Life-Fiction, War of 1812-Fiction, Mackinac Island-Michigan
Description
A gripping historical novel about a young girl during the British-American War of 1812. When war erupts between England and America, it brings change and uncertainty, even to Michigan's remote Mackinac Island. For young Mary O'Shea, the hardest change is the departure of her father, who leaves Mackinac to join the American Army. With her sister and brother, Mary must tend the farm, deal with the hardships of British occupation, and hope for the safe return of their father.
Number of Copies
1
