by admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Book Reviews
“That’s It! Said the Dandelion” is a lovely picture book that follows the life cycle of a dandelion, but this dandelion has a little identity crisis and isn’t quite sure what it is supposed to be. The story follows a gentle pattern where, on each page, the...
by admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Book Reviews
“From The Top, Sally Flynn” is a wonderful tale set in Dublin, with powerful themes of confidence, grief, being true to yourself and finding your people. The poignant story follows Sally Flynn, a dramatic teen, intent on becoming Broadway famous, while...
by admin | Feb 10, 2026 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Léitheoireacht, Valentine's Day
This seasonal Gaeilge literacy resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes. It is intended to be used as a means of looking at the use of language, especially idioms and metaphoric language. It is a useful way of tying language into a lesson on the theme...
by admin | Feb 9, 2026 | Chinese New Year
These bookmarks are intended to help mark the celebration of Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse, which begins on February 17th. There are 15 different bookmark designs in the download in both English and Gaeilge. The bookmarks are in blackline for pupils to...
by admin | Feb 9, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Bookshop Sisters is a read-again-and-again book. It’s about two sisters named Rosy and Martha who start off in West Cork and then join their aunt Toto in her busy bookshop in Dublin. It is set in 1956, a time when things were very different from today and...
