Description
Dublin, 1830.
When his da gets injured, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper. The job is scary and dangerous, but it brings him into the home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell, who takes an interest in the young boy's life.
Then Scholar comes across another young sweeper whose circumstances are much worse than his own, and a shocking secret comes to light. Can he help this new friend escape a life of darkness?
Author: Ann Murtagh
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Published: 11/04/2023
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781788493727
ISBN10: 1788493729
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | General
When his da gets injured, Hugh 'Scholar' O'Dare has to leave school to work as a chimney sweeper. The job is scary and dangerous, but it brings him into the home of the most famous man in Ireland, Daniel O'Connell, who takes an interest in the young boy's life.
Then Scholar comes across another young sweeper whose circumstances are much worse than his own, and a shocking secret comes to light. Can he help this new friend escape a life of darkness?
Author: Ann Murtagh
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Published: 11/04/2023
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781788493727
ISBN10: 1788493729
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | General

