Describes the life of Liam Leatham, a young Catholic boy, and his family as he prepares for a boxing match that he sees as the first step out of violence-plagued Belfast.
Related: Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Northern Ireland (UK)
- ISBN: 9780395686201
- Author: McMahon, Patricia
- Illustrator: 'O'Connor, Alan
- Published: 1999
- Themes: Orphans, Vietnam War, Vietnamese Americans
- Descriptors: Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Northern Ireland (UK)