Fields of Home by Marita Conlon-McKenna

160 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction childrens historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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One of the greatest historical fiction adventures in children's literature. Marita Conlon-McKenna's Children of the Famine series brings to life as never before the Great Famine of 1840s Ireland and the immigrations that followed. Winner of many a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 75%
sad 75%
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

4.09

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