by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Katie finds that it’s not easy to replace icing once you’ve licked it all off the cake. This book by Stephanie Dagg is aimed at younger pupils. There is a document for the teacher containing suggestions on how to use the book as a cross-curricular resource...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | Class Novel, Infants
Where are granny’s teeth? Actually, they’re in Danny’s schoolbag – where else! Danny is up to NO GOOD, and he has to suffer dire consequences! This book by Brianóg Brady-Dawson is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Why does everyone blame Danny for the mess, when Granny did it? This book by Brianóg Brady-Dawson is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a cross-curricular resource in the First Class classroom. (.pdf...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Tom would love to have his very own garden and Dad arranges it for him. But Tom is impatient. Things are not growing fast enough for him … This book by Una Leavy is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Sinead has decided what she will be when she’s big — a fireman. There are no women fireman everyone tells her, but Sinead doesn’t listen. She practises and practises. And one day a real fire happens. And Sinead discovers that maybe she can be a...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
On the farm, some very strange noises are keeping the farmer awake. The ducks are having fun singing and banging ‘instruments’– what a racket! But their noise is keeping someone else awake too, wily Mr Fox. There’s trouble on the way … This...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Danny has some very original ideas about disposing of his bright, new, HATED toothbrush! This book by Brianóg Brady-Dawson is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a cross-curricular resource in the First...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
It’s boring, boring, BORING! Danny does NOT want to visit Auntie Bessie: she makes horrible dinners. How can he get out of it? Easy, peasy! Get sick, of course! What will happen to Danny next? This book by Brianóg Brady-Dawson is aimed at younger pupils....
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Danny Brown HATES dolls. All they do is laugh and cry and wet just like his baby sister, Susie. So why does Danny want Susie’s Baby Do-It-All? This can only mean more TROUBLE for poor Danny! This book by Brianóg Brady-Dawson is aimed at younger pupils....
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
When Conor’s parents give him a present of a cowboy suit he wants to wear it all the time. At school Conor is teased about his cowboy outfit, but he doesn’t care. Then the other children in his class think it’s great fun and they want to dress up...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Your first real bed is a big adventure – but a little scary too! This book by Una Leavy is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a cross-curricular resource in the First Class classroom. (.pdf file 48KB)...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Finn wants to be cool. But what can he do about his wild, frizzy hair? The other children tease him and call him names. So Finn decides to do something drastic. He collects all his mum’s hair products and mixes them up into a potion. But the potion singes his...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Amy, a little robin, is alone and has to fend for herself. She decides to build a nest, but she doesn’t know how! Amy sets out to find out– with strange results. Her home is an amazing collection of objects, full of interest and surprises. This book by Gordon...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Class Novel
Joe had so many questions for the new builder: Which tool was the most important? What if you were afraid of heights? How do you put scaffolding together? He is really disappointed when he finds out that Radu doesn’t speak any English. Now he will never find out about...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Class Novel
There’s great excitement when the school band is chosen to march in the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Olanna practises really hard on her tin whistle. At last the big day arrives and they line up with the stilt-walkers, the bagpipers, the dancing leprechauns. Then...
