During one of the stormiest chapters in Scottish history�the Highland Clearances�young Roddy Macallan battles to keep his family�s land. Scottish lairds are clearing the lands in order to raise English sheep. Families are fleeing and farms are being burned. But some Scots are fighting back� including Roddy. In the midst of this turmoil is the quest to recapture a brooch, given to Roddy�s family by Prince Charlie, which was stolen by the laird. But will Roddy be able to save his family�s treasure, as well as his family and their land from the horrific upheaval happening around him?
Authors
Jane Yolen
Additional Info
- Release Date: 2008-11-20
- Publisher: Speak
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780142412060
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