{"product_id":"bredas-island-hardcover","title":"Breda's Island - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessie Ann Foley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the vein of When You Trap a Tiger and Shouting at the Rain, this is the story of the journey one girl undertakes to find herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Breda Moriarity gets caught stealing one too many times, Breda's mom sends her to Ireland, a place she has never been, to live with the grandfather she has never met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Breda doesn't want to be in this strange land, she finally gets to meet Granda, her mom's father. He's a grumpy farmer who is also a seanchaí, a traditional Gaelic storyteller. But the most important story is the one nobody will talk about: what happened to her absent father. If nothing else this summer, Breda is determined to figure out the truth about her family's history--and herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerfully poignant middle grade novel, the first from award-winning author Jessie Ann Foley, asks questions about estranged relationships, immigration, and family secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the summer meant to be a punishment becomes the key to unlocking her entire past?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Reluctant Summer in Ireland: \u003c\/b\u003e Breda's punishment is a one-way ticket to her grandfather's farm on the Dingle Peninsula--a place she's never been, with family she's never met.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Grumpy Storyteller: \u003c\/b\u003e Her grandfather isn't just a quiet farmer; he's a seanchaí, a traditional Gaelic storyteller whose enchanting tales hold clues to their shared history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Absent Father Mystery: \u003c\/b\u003e The biggest story is the one Granda won't tell: the truth about Breda's absent father. Breda's determined to find answers, no matter what they are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinding Your Roots: \u003c\/b\u003e From helping deliver a calf to discovering the magic of the land, Breda finds a connection to her Irish heritage she never expected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 8.5 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breda's Island\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333160734957,"sku":"9780063207721","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/u1YjNi7hZw9780063207721.webp?v=1784979479","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/bredas-island-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}