Bridget

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Title

Bridget

Author

Moloney, James

Publisher, Date

Omnibus Books, 2015

Audience

Secondary, Upper Primary

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Annotation

An historical novel set in the 1840s when Bridget, an 11-year-old Irish girl, migrates to Australia. Will the cruelty of her new country be worse than the potato famine in Ireland?

Series: A New Australian
Key Concepts
1. History
2. Migration
3. Resilience
4. Tolerance