by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Two boxes — one large, one small — arrive for Granny Lambert. But wily Belzoni, her cat, sees the note printed on the small box that reads: Don’t Open that Box, Open this one first! Unfortunately Granny doesn’t notice the sign and opens the big...
by admin | Oct 17, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
A terrible war rages in Ireland — over the Great Brown Bull of Cooley. Cúchulainn, the young Ulster super hero, fights off many warriors — even the magical Morrígan. In the end he has to face his friend, Ferdia. Will Cúchuliann have to kill him? And what...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Sinéad wants to learn dancing, but what type? Irish dancing? Ballet? Sinead just doesn’t fit in. What can she do? This book by Anna Donovan is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Freddy loves being a frog! ‘Ribbit, ribbit,’ he says when anyone talks to him. It’s great fun for a while, then everyone gets tired of Freddy and his antics. But he will not give it up. He is a frog and he will stay a frog. Until Polly comes up with...
by admin | Oct 16, 2010 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel
Tom just HATES wearing shoes! He has such fun with his bare toes. But then the snow comes … 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...