McKay, Sharon E.

Penelope : an Irish Penny / Irish Penny Sharon E. McKay. - Toronto, Ont. : Penguin Canada, c2003. - 107 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. - Our Canadian girl .

Penelope: Book Three

Penny misses her family and worries for her Uncle Robert, serving in France. When she begins school at an exclusive private academy in Montréal, the upper-class girls look down on her and she must learn to take pride in her Irish heritage.

"Ages 8-12".

ISBN: 0143014641 (pbk)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20039028879

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Private schools--Fiction.
Irish Canadians--Fiction.
Children's literature--2003.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Montréal (Québec)--History--Fiction.