TY - BOOK AU - McKay, Sharon E., TI - An Irish Penny T2 - Our Canadian Girl SN - 0143014641 U1 - F MCKA PY - 2003/// CY - Toronto PB - Penguin Canada KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Canada KW - Fiction KW - Irish Canadians KW - Montréal (Québec) KW - History KW - Authors, Canadian KW - Canadian fiction KW - FICTION / Historical / Canada KW - bisacsh N1 - Ages 8-12; Middle grade N2 - "The Great War in Europe continues to cast its shadow over the world, and Penny worries about her Uncle Robert, who is serving in France. But Penny faces more immediate problems. She misses her family terribly - Emily, Maggie and most especially her beloved Papa. And she's begun school at an exclusive private academy, where the upper-class girls look down on her for her Irish roots. It will be up to Penny not only to discover the meaning of her Irish heritage, but to take pride in it." --cover ER -