Twist of Gold
By Michael Morpurgo
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Synopsis
In famine-stricken Ireland, siblings Sean and Annie O'Brien embark on a perilous journey to America in search of their father. Armed only with a golden torc, a family heirloom, they face shipwrecks, poverty, and the harsh realities of 19th-century Boston. Their adventure unfolds as they navigate the challenges of a new land, determined to reunite their family and forge a better future.
About the author
Michael Morpurgo is a much-loved British author who has written over a hundred books for children. He is best known for his story 'War Horse', which was made into a play and a film. Michael often writes about animals and adventures, inspiring children to imagine exciting worlds and discover the magic of stories.
Pages
304 pages
Reading age
Older Junior (10-15)
Published
2007
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