Megan's Year: An Irish Traveler's Story

by Gloria Whelan

Book Overview

Through the voice of a young girl, the life of the people known as Irish Travelers is explored. Megan spends her summers traveling around the Irish countryside with her family. They move from place to place, hauling their camper behind their old car. But they aren't on vacation. This is their way of life. Megan and her family are Travelers. As part of their summer life, Megan's father works odd jobs, from fieldwork to roofing houses. Despite the rough...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585364495
• ISBN13: 9781585364497
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.2" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4