Walking to School

By Bunting, Eve & Dooling, Michael

Publishers Summary:
When the path to eight-year-old Allison's Catholic school goes through hostile Protestant territory in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Allison finds she is not alone in her loathing of the situation.

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ISBN
978-0-61826-144-4
Publisher
New York : Clarion Books, 2008.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2008

Gr 2-4 Bunting addresses the complicated relations in Northern Ireland. Narrated by Allison, a Catholic, the story effectively captures the child's trepidation and confusion, particularly as she has learned that a favorite uncle has committed violent acts. A Protestant girl's act of kindness during her frightening walk to school lea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

In the midst of Northern Ireland's "Troubles," two young girls--one Catholic, the other Protestant--reach out to e...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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