Carrying a torc, a golden necklace symbolizing their clan, for good luck, Sean and Annie O’Brien embark on a dangerous voyage in search of their father, traveling from famine-torn Ireland to America. By the author of Waiting for Anya.
- ISBN: 9780670848515
- Author: Morpurgo, Michael
- Published: 1993, Viking Juvenile
- Themes: Emmigrants and immigrants, famine, Siblings, Voyages and travels
- Descriptors: Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland
- No. of pages: 224