Taibhse: Léirmheas

Taibhse: Léirmheas

Teideal: Na Bleachtairí: Taibhse Príomhcharachtair: Brian, Lakshmi, Tomáisín agus Síle. Coimriú: Tá fuaim aisteach le cloisteáil ó theach Lakshmi. Tá na bleachtairí ar an gcás, ach níl leid le fáil in aon áit. An dtiocfaidh siad ar leid ar deireadh, nó an é seo cás...
Aibítir

Aibítir

Aibítir is a new Irish alphabet book by Belfast-based printmaker René Mullin. It is a hard-backed book consisting of eighteen beautifully illustrated letters and words in a fresh celebration of Ireland’s unique alphabet. Each letter is displayed on the left hand...
Oscar Wilde: Stories For Children – Book Review

Oscar Wilde: Stories For Children – Book Review

When Damien asked me to review “Oscar Wilde Stories for Children” I was thrilled. I’ve always loved Oscar Wilde, his stories are full of beautiful images and morals, something I love in all that I read. This book is especially beautiful as the...
A Rosette For Maeve? – Book Review

A Rosette For Maeve? – Book Review

“A Rosette For Maeve?” was written by Anna McQuinn and illustrated by Paul Young. The setting was at a beef farm and at a village show. The storyline was there was a village show on and a girl called Lisa was training a calf to enter a best looking calf...
Colm’s Lambs – Book Review

Colm’s Lambs – Book Review

Colm’s Lambs, by Anna McQuinn and illustrated by Paul Young, tells the story of a newborn lamb that might not survive. I enjoyed reading this book because it’s funny, but at same time sad. I really liked the main character Colm; he is kind and good at farming and...
Book Review: Stormclouds

Book Review: Stormclouds

Title: Storm Clouds – New friends. Old differences Author: Brian Gallagher Publisher: O’Brien Published : 2nd September 2013 Main characters: Emma, Dylan, Maeve, Sammy, Sammy’s Da, Aunt Nan, Uncle Jim. Themes: Troubles in Northern...