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121) The Island of Horses
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
When Danny and Pat, two boys from a remote island off the Irish coast, venture to the forbidden Island of Horses, they find a beautiful and tame black colt--and trouble with desperate men, but Pat's frail grandmother returns with them to the island to uncover its secrets.
Author
Publisher
ID Domino
Pub. Date
2007
Language
Russian
Description
Teased for his youth and diminutive stature, twelve-year-old Fletcher Moon is a fully-licensed detective who, while investigating his first case, is framed for arson and must team up with his prime suspect to clear his name and find the real criminal.
126) Child of war
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
The war in Northern Ireland becomes a bitter reality for thirteen-year-old Maeve when her little brother is killed and, urged on by her militant schoolmates, she determines to se
128) The wanderers
Author
Publisher
Four Winds Press
Pub. Date
©1972
Language
English
Description
Father Ambrosius, the orphan boy Michael, the outcast Harold Fairhair, and the dog Seumas wander throughout Ireland leaving everyone they meet touched by their joy and wisdom.
129) The feral child
Author
Series
Feral child trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When no one believes that she really saw a strange fairy boy kidnap a neighbor's child and replace him with a changeling, Irish orphan Maddy sets out with her cousins to rescue the boy from the land of the fairies.
133) Angela's Christmas
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Based on the children's book 'Angela And The Baby Jesus' by Frank McCourt, comes a funny, heartwarming, poignant story about the power of family and the innocent desire of a child to ensure everyone is safe, warm, and loved at Christmas time.
134) Pigín of Howth
Author
Publisher
Gill Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Pigín, a very popular pig in the seaside town of Howth on Dublin Bay, joins his friends, Sammy Seal, Sally Seagull, the badger of Ballsbridge, and the fairies of Howth Castle on a series of adventures.
Author
Series
Moone boy volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Martin's parents are strapped for cash: it's going to be a budget Christmas this year. So Martin plans to buy his own presents - and attempts, unsuccessfully, to get a job. Padraic puts in a word for him with his Auntie Bridget, who runs the local butcher's shop. But her shop is struggling as the fish shop across the road undercuts her and Bridget just can't compete. No one knows how the owner, Francie Feeley, does it-- especially since he doesn't...
Author
Publisher
Starfish Bay Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A creatively illustrated retelling of a traditional Irish legend about an enchanted salmon that will impart all the knowledge in the world to the first person who eats it. Finnegas, a wise, elderly poet, spends his days fishing for the Salmon of Knowledge. He meets Fionn, a young boy who hopes to become a brave warrior, but who must first find a poet to instruct him. Follow the story of a young boy who sets out to become a warrior but, in an unexpected...
Author
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Stubbs has one passion in life - playing football. When his family moved from Dublin to Manchester it was hard, but at least he was close to his favourite team. Manchester United. Now twelve, Charlie's been in top form all season for the Salford Devils and a scout from Manchester United has been keeping a close eye on him! With his beloved grandfather coming to visit, everything is looking great ... But then tragedy strikes and Charlie's life...
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