Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Pipe, Jim, 1966- Title: You wouldn't want to sail on an Irish famine ship! : a trip across the Atlantic you'd rather not make / written by Jim Pipe ; illustrated by David Antram. Notes: Includes index. Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 1.0 122016 Publisher, Date: New York : F. Watts, 2008. Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm Summary: A look at Irish immigrants who came to the United States to escape the potato famine. Contents: Before the famine -- The workhouse -- The great hunter -- Get out! -- The famine ship -- Bon voyage -- Staying alive -- Stormy weather -- Iceberg! -- The "coffin ships" -- The island of death -- Journey's end. Target Audience Note: IG890L Lexile Subjects: Irish Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Ocean travel -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Irish Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature. Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Famines -- Ireland -- History -- Juvenile literature. Ocean travel -- History -- Juvenile literature. Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852 -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature. Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Antram, David, 1958- illustrator. Other Title: Irish famine ship You would not want to sail on an Irish famine ship! ISBN: 9780531139134 0531139131 9780531148549 0531148548 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Suggestions and more Map It About This Title Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
