
A Hug for You
Nothing warms us up quite like a hug, but what can we do when we can’t be together? This is the story of a new
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Nothing warms us up quite like a hug, but what can we do when we can’t be together? This is the story of a new
To Orla, Christmas means Gran, so when it looks like Gran won’t make it this year, everything feels a lot less festive. And with Christmas
It’s tough fitting in when you’re born to stick out! From the moment Stick Boy and his family move to Little Town, there is way
Are you sick of being utterly adorable?Tired of being cuddled and hugged?Fed up of having your head confused for your bottom because you just so
Be warned, Reader, this book isn’t about a normal spice bag, nor is it about a normal boy. Quite the opposite. This book is about the Spice Bag, and
Join brilliant young naturalist Dara McAnulty – winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for his book Diary of a Young Naturalist – on a nature walk and
Something mysterious is happening at Grandad’s lake. There are days the lake is beautiful, shimmering, and full. And then there are other days . .
Everyone in Aoife’s house is obsessed with History- everyone except Aoife! She does not understand why her Mother spends all day at the old local
Written by Wenda Shurety, Illustrated by Paddy Donnelly The Sea-ple live in the ocean and the Tree-ple live in the jungle. When the Tree-ple start
Twins Myles and Beckett, Artemis Fowl’s younger brothers, return in their third and most outrageous adventure yet. For almost two years, Lord Teddy Bleedham-Drye has
A trio of misbehaving, mango-loving monkeys have a close call as the creator of Don’t Worry, Little Crab gives readers a taste of vicarious mischief. Three little
The further adventures of Lily: life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war
Name all the things you can see around Dublin’s fair city! Measure yourself against the Spire on O’Connell Street, spot seals at the seaside, zoom
Eoinín has a beautiful new kite. But making it fly is a tricky business! Little ones will love helping Eoinín in this fun, interactive adventure.
Deep in the dark North Atlantic night, the majestic ocean liner Titanic strikes ice and quickly begins to sink. It radiates out an “S-O-S” distress
Skulduggery, Valkyrie and Omen return in the 14th and penultimate novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series – and their most epic test yet… In a
Name all the things you can see around the Island of Ireland! Discover nature on the Wild Atlantic Way, dig for treasure at Trim Castle,
An unmissable paraquel to the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire is at once a thrilling recap of the books so far, a reference
Justice can be a difficult thing to understand, even for a grownup. So give your kid a head start on the conversation and help them
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.
Bronntanas breá samhraidh is ea Gairdín Mháire na mBláth, an saothar is déanaí ó Tatyana Feeney. Scéal aoibhinn cairdis agus comhluadair! Leabhar é seo a
Hello, puppy! We don’t know where you came from. We don’t know what kind of dog you are. We’ve been waiting and waiting for you
As Pippa watches her friends express themselves through their special dance moves, she wonders if she will ever find the dance in herself. With gentle
Hom is the last of his kind. I don’t know what kind of creature he is, and nobody knows he exists… apart from me. When
A young girl doesn’t like it when other children laugh at her for having brown skin and fuzzy hair. She doesn’t like being different. But
This book is about a knight on a mission: to find and slay a dragon. The other knights have told him that there’s no such
Join David McCullagh as he guides you through all the things that make our country work. Why do we have a president and a Taoiseach?
Squeeeak … Thwop … Thwop … Dwoooooerrrp! Dad sings his magical whale songs to Mum and baby Finn, far, far away across the huge ocean.
Irish sportswomen continue to make headlines! Whether it is Kellie Harrington’s dominance in the boxing ring, or Rachael Blackmore’s phenomenal success in 2021, as the
All-Ireland Winner, 7-time Leinster Football Champion, Represented Ireland in U-21 Soccer and Basketball. Jason Sherlock’s journey from sports-mad boy to Hill 16 icon wasn’t a
All sorts of labels are put on my brotherbut that doesn’t mean he’s any one thing.At the end of the day, they’re just words.A pile
Libby has only three days to create the best ever eco-project for school. So the last thing she needs is Wulfie showing off his ‘super’
It is the time of The Great Configuration, a once in a hundred years event. Family and monsters descend on Rookhaven from all over the
Aldrin Adams is an ordinary boy with an extraordinary superpower. When he eats cheese, just before he goes to sleep at night, he can enter
Eoin Madden and his friends are back at school. After three years on the Junior Cup rugby team, there’s time to play soccer for a
When their father’s business fails, Eliza and Jonty Kane move to a tenement flat in Dublin city, number 16 Henrietta Street. From a crowded tenement
A helpful little puffling lives on Skellig Michael When she finds a lost egg, she must get it back to its nest. But the wind
Morgana loves robots and longs to attend robotics school in the city. But she’s a witch, living in a magical woodland community: the closest she
Monster Hunting isn’t as easy as it looks. And Jack should know. Because an ogre has just appeared in his garden and tried to EAT
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
Ireland, 2020. As Garrett traces his family history, he discovers that some secrets just can’t be kept. Ireland, 1880s. Can three children stay friends when
This is the story of humans and fire and how we’ve changed the world. It’s a story about our civilisation and our environment, about wildfires
How far will a young girl go to keep her family together? It is spring 1945. Orphaned Nancy Kidd has a lot on her plate
Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear … and how to defeat an
It’s Mouse’s first day of school, and she is so nervous. She can’t eat her cereal, and she wonders what the children will be like.
Fifteen-year-old Penny longs for something better. Better than a small, damp flat. Better than her bullying classmates and uninterested teachers. Better than misery and poverty
A captivating and utterly unique picturebook with interactive, transparent pages about a girl who lives in a haunted house from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers. A
“‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…” P.J. Lynch brings his rich and atmospheric
Welcome to the world of Leaflings, the secret guardians of the trees. Among the branches and roots of some of our planet’s most important inhabitants,
A spooky bus tour around Ireland, with our favourite Dublin Vampire! He travels to well-known places all over the country, including St. Michan’s church (where
Up on the mountain we followed a small path through the woods … So begins the latest story from the award-winning author and illustrator Peter
The king’s ravenkeeper and his daughter, Alys, are part of a long line of proud royal ravenkeepers and they know the ravens well. So, when
The circus has seen better days, but for Bastjan it’s home. He will do anything he can to save it, even if it means participating
When Tess leaves her orphanage home for a new life with a distant relative, she hopes to find answers to her mysterious origins. But on
When Emmeline’s parents mysteriously disappear, she finds herself flung into an adventure that takes her to the frozen north. There evil Dr Siegfriend Bauer is
Is fada le Fia go dtabharfaidh sí cuairt ar an oileán draíochta, áit a bhfuil an t-aer lán le rúin. Oíche amháin, síneann ga gealaí
Award-winning illustrator Yasmeen Ismail’s delightfully funny picture book featuring a very stubborn gorilla will have the whole family laughing! Gorilla is hungry but there is
Tá stíl ag Ottó agus is breá leis éadaí deasa. Ach ní thuigeann Mamó rud ar bith faoi chúrsaí faisin. Nuair a thagann geansaí gránna
From internationally bestselling and world-renowned picture book creator Oliver Jeffers comes the companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Here We Are! What shall we build, you
The second book in the blockbusting new series from the bestselling author of Artemis Fowl. The second Fowl Twins adventure starts with a bang –
One night, Molly realises the lighthouse isn’t working, wakes up her friend Dylan, and sets off to help. But will Molly and Dylan be able
Onion and the gang are at it again. This time they’ve stumbled across a Russian scientist at an old folks’ home whose crazy experiments are
‘There’s something I need you to help me with. When I say BOO, you say HOO. Are you ready?’ Boo is little ghost who lives
One misty morning, in their cosy little nests, down by the banks of the river Boyne, all the hedgehogs were snuggling up for the Big
Leabhar pictiúir do pháistí, bunaithe ar scéal traidisiúnta as Tír Chonaill. Cuireann sé síos ar an bheirt charachtar, Mór agus Muilc, agus na heachtraí a
A wee donkey sat in the shade of a tree.‘If you had one wish, Grandad, what would it be?’‘I’d fix this old back and these
A haunting story of friendship, courage, time-travel and a very special crow. It is January 6th 1928, the day before the Great Flood. There’s a
Third and final instalment in a middle-grade fantasy adventure about witches and forbidden magic from a beloved Irish writer. In the third book in The
An enchanting and exciting tale of Christmas magic from multi-award-winning and bestselling writer Catherine Doyle. ‘Old Marley’s magic was beginning to stir…’ George is about
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.
An Irish storyteller revisits the little-known legend of the Mermaid Saint in a haunting, beautifully illustrated tale of kindness, music, and longing. Long ago, on
A complete collection of much loved Irish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound into a beautiful new edition. Enjoy the rich mythical history of Ireland from
In famed author-illustrator P.J. Lynch’s gorgeous tale, he creates two worlds—underwater and above—to tell an epic and haunting love story. Jacob and his father are
Mr Gray is a very serious man. And he is in charge of a very old, very serious museum filled to the brim with stuffed
Johnny Sexton dreamed of becoming a rugby legend from the moment he was born. He enjoyed success from a young age, playing on school teams
Irish sportswomen have been breaking the mould for a very, very long time. In 1956, Maeve Kyle became our first female Olympian, and in 1978
Smart cat. Messy puppy. Here comes trouble… Meet Jasper and Scruff, an unlikely pair as they learn about friendship, determination, and working together. When Jasper
A fun, heartwarming and humorous story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school.Fizzy wants a dog. Not just any dog though
Marnie Blue and her friends are horrified to discover they have a new P.E. teacher at Mermaid School, and he’s very keen to improve everyone’s
Marnie Blue has settled into Lady Sealia Foam’s Mermaid School and become best friends with Pearl and Orla. And now might be her chance to
It is Marnie Blue’s very first day at Lady Sealia Foam’s Mermaid School, and she’s terrified. What if she can’t make any new friends, or
Have you ever seen a Bumbum bee, or an Elelamp? Does your pet wear Doggles? These are all Eggcorns, where a child’s mispronunciation can add
A joyous version of the nativity story told by a curious little owl. It is a silent night and Little Owl is sitting in their
From the multi award-winning picture book maker of A Bit Lost, Oh No, George!, Shh! We Have a Plan and Goodnight Everyone comes a bold new picture book about
‘How much is that doggie in the window — The one with the waggly tail?’ From spiders and fleas to pirates at sea; from grasshoppers
Fostering a love of reading is one of the most important things we can do for our children and finding the right books is key!
Is í MÍP an róbat is cliste dár déanadh riamh. Tá sí á seoladh go Mars, le fáil amach an bhfuil eachtráin ina gcónaí ann.
War is coming. To avert catastrophe, Skulduggery and Valkyrie are sent on a secret mission that takes them away from everything they know, to a
In an old part of Dublin, right down by the sea, There’s a moon-shaped park with a creepy old tree.The Dublin Vampire lives there. The
Gordon is back for more mayhem and mischief in the second book in the laugh-out-loud Gordon’s Game series!__________ Gordon D’Arcy – the only kid at school with
Dublin 1913 My name is Betty Rafferty. A few weeks ago I had to leave school and go out to work in a cake shop,
An enthralling novel of two intertwining stories based on real events in 19th century Ireland and the Canadian Arctic. Two ships Arctic-bound, HMS Erebus and Terror, leave London in
From the author of Lily at Lissadell and the ‘Alice & Megan’, ‘Eva’ and ‘Time After Time’ series Lissadell House, Sligo, 1913 Friends Lily and
Holy Shocking Saints is a beautifully illustrated book celebrating the extraordinary lives of twelve remarkable people. Whether mystics, healers or holy people, their strong belief
Join Pigín on an unexpected trip – all the way to London! Pigín is enjoying a wonderful summer party at the fairies’ place behind Howth
A fun and practical guide to caring for dogs and puppies. How to be your best friend’s best friend For thousands of years, dogs and
Which are the biggest and smallest animals? Which are the most dangerous? Why do dogs love people so much? What animals can live in the
For fans of Toy Story and Charlie Changes into a Chicken, this is the third hilarious, warm-hearted story about a small robot on a big