Red Hugh
2001
First Published
3.91
Average Rating
190
Number of Pages
The story of Red Hugh O'Donnell, a fifteen-year-old Irish boy who was taken prisoner by the British and held in Dublin Castle and his efforts to escape. Set in the late 1500's.
Avg Rating
3.91
Number of Ratings
22
5 STARS
32%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
23%
2 STARS
9%
1 STARS
0%
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Author
Deborah Lisson
Author · 3 books
Deborah Lisson is a well-known author of young adult fiction, living in Banbury, Australia. Her passion for the story of Red Hugh led her to research this book in Ireland. Her novel The Devil's Own won the Western Australia Premier's Award for Children’s Fiction and was shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award in 1991; her book, A Place of Safety, won the Western Australia Premier's Award for Children's Literature in 1997.
