Marita Conlon-McKenna Series
January 1, 1956
Marita Conlon-McKenna is an author whose works delve into pivotal periods of Irish history, particularly the Great Famine. Her writing is characterized by a profound understanding of historical events and their impact on individuals, especially children. Conlon-McKenna skillfully captures themes of loss, resilience, and the search for identity amidst challenging times. Her ability to blend historical accuracy with heartfelt storytelling makes her a significant voice in children's and young adult literature.





