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Celebrating Irish Children’s Books | Online School and Family Book Festival. This year we are part of the Dublin Book Festival.

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Supported by the Arts Council of Ireland - Literature

10am | Maybe and Other Stories with Chris Haughton

November 20, 2021 10:00 am
Cost: €5 per family
Until 10:40 am
AGE 2+

Numbers are limited for this event, please book early!

Chris Haughton has created many award-winning and outstanding picturebooks for young children. Join him live as he shares the words and pictures from his latest book, Maybe, and talks to the young viewers about the characters in his books. 

If you have a question for Chris he’d love to answer it. And if you’d just like to say hello or show him your dog or cat (real or cuddly), that’s good too! Chris will be tuning in live from London for this special WonderFest event and is looking forward to meeting all his fans, young and old!

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Chris Haughton

Chris Haughton is an Irish author/illustrator based in London. He was listed in Time magazine's DESIGN 100 for the work he has been doing for fair trade clothing company People Tree. He has written and illustrated six books: A Bit Lost, Oh No, George!, Shh! We Have a Plan, Goodnight Everyone, Don’t Worry, Little Crab and Maybe. An exhibition featuring his work has recently been held in MoLI (Museum of Literature Ireland). Chris has also created a social business, madebynode.com, to connect design and fair trade and make rugs and toys. Chris loved dinosaurs when he was a boy but they haven’t appeared in any of his books. (Yet … )

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Maybe

Three little monkeys, and their big monkey, are sat high up on their branch in the forest canopy. ‘Ok, monkeys! I’m off’, says the big monkey. ‘Now remember. Whatever you do, do not go down to the mango tree. There are tigers down there’. Mmm – mangos! think the little monkeys. They LOVE mangos. Hmm – maybe. Maybe they could just look at the mangos? That’d be ok, right?

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