Fiona's lace

by Patricia Polacco

An Irish family stays together with the help of Fiona's talent for making one-of-a-kind lace in this heartwarming immigration story. Fiona and her family moved from Ireland to Chicago to begin a new life. When the family is struck with misfortune, will Fiona's lace help save them?

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
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What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
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