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Needlework
Häftad, 2016, 15+ år
107 kr
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A powerful and poetic novel from the multi-award-winning author of Tangleweed and BrineCes longs to be a tattoo artist and embroider skin with beautiful images. But for now she’s just trying to reach adulthood without falling apart.Powerful, poetic and disturbing, Needlework is a girl’s meditation …
Savage Her Reply
Inbunden, 2020, 12-15 år
167 kr
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A dark and witchy feminist retelling of the Irish fairytale, The Children of Lir – from the author of the multi-award-winning Tangleweed and Brine.Aífe is a witch, a stepmother, and a woman pushed to the edge. When she marries Lir, a powerful chieftain, she finds herself living in the shadow of his …
Old Friends
The Lost Tales of Fionn Mac Cumhaill
Av Tom O'Neill
Häftad, 2010
99 kr
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Uprooted from city life by the death of his father, Dark is beckoned into a rath as he wanders the fields near his new home. There, he meets people big and small whose magnificent stories of warriors, monsters and the fairy people provide an escape from his crumbling school and home life and take …
Best Medicine
Häftad, 2016, 9-12 år
97 kr
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Philip's mum has breast cancer. Philip wants to be a stand-up comedian like his hero, Harry Hill. Now he has to find the funny side of an unfunny subject, to help his mum – and himself.Philip is twelve years old and life is pretty good. He gets on with his mum and gets by pretty well at school – in …
Wherever It Is Summer
Av Tamara Bach
Häftad, 2016, 12-15 år
97 kr
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A touching story of unlikely friendship and the redemptive power of love.The last thing either Jana (13) or Louise (17) is looking for on this hot and boring summer is a friend of totally the wrong age. But then one day, they abandon their responsibilities and irritating families, and head off in a …
Keepsake
Av Paula Leyden
Häftad, 2017
87 kr
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A fast-paced adventure story full of heart, courage – and horses.Ella and Johnny are distraught when Johnny's horse Storm disappears from his field. Johnny knows that he has been taken by 'the pound man'. This is plain stealing.Ella, Johnny and Ella's granny aren't going to let Storm go that …
All Better!
Häftad, 2019, 3-6 år
96 kr
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Everyone hates going to the doctor – taking their medicine, having their temperature taken, maybe having to go for surgery. This collection of poems and rhymes helps to make being sick a little less scary, with poems about broken bones, the chickenpox, having an injection and many more – with …
How to Bake a Sausage Dog
Häftad, 2019
97 kr
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Eleven-year-old Fennymore lives with his strange great-aunt in an old house with only a magical bike for company. After she dies, Fennymore sets off with his new friend Fizzy to find his parents, who mysteriously disappeared. They fall foul of a silvery grey gentleman and an evil doctor who wants …
Hopscotch in the Sky
Inbunden, 2017, 6-9 år
137 kr
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Full colour, illustrated and hardback poetry book containing poetry on all the seasons for young readers.It includes poems about nature, the landscape, the weather and children’s experiences of the seasons from ice-creams to Christmas trees.An accompanying ebook will be free to download, …
Bumpfizzle the Best on Planet Earth
Häftad, 2018
96 kr
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Bumpfizzle is an alien sent to Earth on a mysterious mission from Planet Plonk. Or is he a ten-year-old boy who is jealous of all the attention his parents are giving to The Baby? So hilarious! Patricia Forde is definitely the high queen of Irish comedy. Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl …
My Secret Dragon
Häftad, 2018
99 kr
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Aidan has spent most of his life keeping a low profile because his mum has a terrible secret - one that he can't be trusted to keep if he mixes too much with other kids or goes to school. You see, Aidan's mum is part-dragon. She has scales and claws and can breathe fire. But she is terrified of …
Tangleweed and Brine: YA Book of the Year, Irish Book Awards
Häftad, 2018, 12-15 år
110 kr
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Bewitched retellings of classic fairy-tales with brave and resilient heroines.WINNER: Book of the Year 2018 (CBI Awards)WINNER: YA Book of the Year 2017 (Irish Book Awards)WINNER: Reader's Choice Award for YA Fiction 2017 (Irish Times Ticket Awards)A multi-award winning collection of twelve dark, …
Deepest Breath
Av Meg Grehan
Häftad, 2019
99 kr
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I spent most of this beautifully written verse novel blinking back tears. Grehan has created one of those rare gems, a book that feels so utterly real and involving that the reader lives every page with the main character.' - Sarah Webb, author A warm and sensitive LGBT story for young readers from …
Philosophy Resistance Squad
Av Robert Grant
Häftad, 2021
99 kr
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Milo is thrilled to be starting at the country’s fanciest, shiniest, most prestigious school. But it soon becomes clear that something sinister is going on. The headmaster, Dr Pummelcrush, is bent on brainwashing the students and turning them into mindless, unthinking human robots.When Milo …
123 Ireland!
Av Aoife Dooley
Kartonnage, 2019
218 kr
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The perfect Irish gift for the littlest one in your life.Learn to count with iconic symbols of Ireland: shamrocks, harps, hurleys, Irish dancers (and no snakes!)Colourful and fun, with gorgeous illustrations from Aoife Dooley, Ireland's favourite young artist and comedian (author of How to be …
Hope against Hope
Häftad, 2020, 9-12 år
87 kr
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The year is 1921. Ireland has been at war for two years. Communities are torn apart by bitter hatred – and now a hard border splits the island.In Belfast, Helen’s Hope hostel is a progessive space where young women live and work together – a haven of tolerance and diversity in a fractured city. But …
Rocking the System
Fearless and Amazing Irish Women Who Made History
Häftad, 2019, 9-12 år
96 kr
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Introduce young readers to the lives of twenty Irish feminists who rocked the system and reshaped history in this collection of illustrated essays.Discover the stories of twenty trailblazing women – past and present – who defied expectations, broke boundaries and transformed Irish society. From …
Gone Book
Av Helena Close
Häftad, 2020, 12-15 år
99 kr
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I know you’ll hate me. I just know you will. But I can’t help it. I’m going to find you.Matt’s mam left home when he was 10. He writes letters to her but doesn’t send them. He keeps them in his Gone Book, which he hides in his room. Five years of letters about his life. Five years of hurt.Matt’s …
Wulfie: Stage Fright
Häftad, 2020
74 kr
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With a best friend like Wulfie, anything is possible!Wulfie is just like a puppy: fluffy and adorable. But unlike a puppy, he talks. And he's purple. His favourite food is smelly socks. He can be small as a snail or big as a bear. He's sweet and loyal and he's Libby's best friend.Funny and …
Imagine!
Häftad, 2021, 3-6 år
99 kr
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A grandma teaches her granddaughter how to overcome fears by imagining funny situationsA little girl confides in her grandma about her fears: pirates, monsters, the big dog down the lane ... Each time her grandma suggests a way to overcome her fear by imagining funny situations.Eventually the girl …
In the Garden
Av Noëlle Smit
Inbunden, 2020, 0-3 år
155 kr
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Come and see our vegetable garden!See how we work through the seasons to make the plants and flowers grow. We sow seeds in spring, eat berries in summer and pick the apples in the autumn.Gorgeous colour illustrations show, month by month, how the vegetable garden grows.
Short, Hopeful Guide to Climate Change
Av Oisin McGann
Häftad, 2021
96 kr
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What is Climate Change? How can it be stopped? And what can young people do to help the fight?Author Oisín McGann explains Climate Change science, and encourages young people to be part ofpositive change by getting involved in the global movement to fight humanity’s biggest challenge.Published in …
Wolfstongue: "A modern classic" - The Times
Av Sam Thompson
Häftad, 2021
218 kr
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"The best animal adventure since Watership Down" - The Times The children's debut by Booker-longlisted author Sam Thompson is an engrossing, thoughtful, beautifully written story about humans and animals, voice and power, neurodiversity and acceptance.Silas is bullied at school because his words …
Very Dangerous Sisters of Indigo McCloud
Av John Hearne
Häftad, 2021, 6-9 år
87 kr
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Indigo McCloud’s sister Peaches is every adult's favourite child: pretty, golden-haired, polite and charming. But the children of Blunt know better: Peaches and her sisters are a gang of bullies who will stop at nothing to get their way.This is the story of Indigo’s battle to stop his sisters. …
Evie's Christmas Wishes
Inbunden, 2021, 3-6 år
167 kr
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Christmas is coming, and Evie can hardly wait. As she rehearses for the school play, decorates the tree, wraps presents, writes to Santa, she is wishing, wishing ...
Run For Your Life
Häftad, 2022, 9-12 år
96 kr
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School Library Journal, “Best Books 2023” Azari’s life has been split in two and the halves are as different as lemons and mangoes. Running links the twoparts of her life: sometimes when she runs it is because she wants to, because she feels strong and free. Butsometimes it is because she has no …
Mighty Mindsets
How mindfulness can help your child with life's ups and downs
Av Niamh Doyle
Häftad, 2023
106 kr
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How does your brain work, and what does it have to do with moods? Why do you sometimes feel anxious, cross or afraid, and what can you do about it? How can breathing, looking at a snowglobe, or changing what the voice inside you says, help you feel better?When we tell ourselves negative stories – …
Chameleon Dad
Häftad, 2022
87 kr
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Children's Book Council: Spring 2024 Showcase: Reading List: TransformationWhen Connie gets a letter from the dad she thought was dead, she sets out to discover why he left her, eight years ago, sitting in an airport café with only her pet chameleon for company.Since then she's lived with her …
Baby Teeth – "Gloriously queer" (Kirkus starred review)
Av Megan Grehan
Häftad, 2021, 12-15 år
107 kr
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The bloodFeeds the hungerThat threatens everythingIt starts when Claudia offers her a yellow rose.Immy has been in love before – many times, across many lifetimes. But never as deeply, as intensely as this.Claudia has never been in love like this either. But then, this is her first time with a …
Cat and the Devil
A Children's Story by James Joyce
Av James Joyce
Inbunden, 2021, 3-6 år
167 kr
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Introduce young readers to the work of Ireland’s literary giant James Joyce with this delightfully illustrated hardback picture book.First written in a 1936 letter to his grandson, James Joyce’s The Cat and the Devil playfully retells a French folk tale about how the bridge at Beaugency came to be. …
