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The Island of the Bees

An epic tale of volcanoes, dragons and wild storms from the Irish Children's Laureate 2023-2026

by Patricia Forde ...

Illustrated by Paddy Donnelly ...

An epic tale of volcanoes, dragons and wild storms, with themes drawn from Irish legend. Written by the current Irish Children's Laureate, this is a celebration of the magic of bees and the power we can all draw from the natural world.Nestled on a peaceful island, Orla and her grandmother live tending their beloved bees. But bubbling below is a monster waiting to surface – a dormant volcano – and ... Read more

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An epic tale of volcanoes, dragons and wild storms, with themes drawn from Irish legend. Written by the current Irish Children's Laureate, this is a celebration of the magic of bees and the power we can all draw from the natural world.Nestled on a peaceful island, Orla and her grandmother live tending their beloved bees. But bubbling below is a monster waiting to surface – a dormant volcano – and
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The Girl who Fell to Earth

by Patricia Forde ...

Written by the newly-appointed Laureate na nÓg (Ireland’s Children’s Literature Laureate)A gripping high-concept speculative middle-grade novel from the award-winning author of Bumpfizzle, the Best on Planet Earth and The ListAria lives on a well-ordered planet whose people have eradicated illness and even death. Earth is their ‘shadow planet’ which they populated with humans centuries ago so they ... Read more

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Written by the newly-appointed Laureate na nÓg (Ireland’s Children’s Literature Laureate)A gripping high-concept speculative middle-grade novel from the award-winning author of Bumpfizzle, the Best on Planet Earth and The ListAria lives on a well-ordered planet whose people have eradicated illness and even death. Earth is their ‘shadow planet’ which they populated with humans centuries ago so they
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Letters to a Monster

A monstrously funny picture book for ages 3+

by Patricia Forde ...

Illustrated by Sarah Warburton ...

**The funniest new picture book of the year, from the Irish Children's Laureate***Shortlisted for the 2026 Peters Children's Book of the Year Award***'The perfect night-time read' - Daily Mail****'Hilarious and delightful' - Paddy Donnelly****'Funny and ingenious' - Bookseller**It's a dark and stormy night, and Sophie knows that there is a MONSTER hiding under her bed. So, like any se... ... Read more

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**The funniest new picture book of the year, from the Irish Children's Laureate***Shortlisted for the 2026 Peters Children's Book of the Year Award***'The perfect night-time read' - Daily Mail****'Hilarious and delightful' - Paddy Donnelly****'Funny and ingenious' - Bookseller**It's a dark and stormy night, and Sophie knows that there is a MONSTER hiding under her bed. So, like any se...
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Letters to a Giant

A HUGELY hilarious picture book for ages 3+

by Patricia Forde ...

Illustrated by Sarah Warburton ...

**'HUGELY hilarious' - Paddy Donnelly****A laugh-out loud book about a very unlikely friendship, by the Irish Children's Laureate**Sophie can't wait for her birthday party. But when one of her invitations is accidentally picked up by a GIANT, she finds herself in a bit of a pickle. What if he turns up and eats all the guests?But Harry the Hairy Giant is determined to come to her party, no matter ... Read more

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**'HUGELY hilarious' - Paddy Donnelly****A laugh-out loud book about a very unlikely friendship, by the Irish Children's Laureate**Sophie can't wait for her birthday party. But when one of her invitations is accidentally picked up by a GIANT, she finds herself in a bit of a pickle. What if he turns up and eats all the guests?But Harry the Hairy Giant is determined to come to her party, no matter
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Making It Up As You Go Along

by Patricia Forde ...

Illustrated by Mary Murphy ...

Learn how to write stories with Patricia Forde and some of the best middle-grade children's authors.In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland's most beloved authors, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl) Catherine Doyle (Twin Crowns), Pádraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to:Find inspiration to start your ... Read more

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Learn how to write stories with Patricia Forde and some of the best middle-grade children's authors.In this fun and practical illustrated guide, young writers can learn from some of Ireland's most beloved authors, including Eoin Colfer (Artemis Fowl) Catherine Doyle (Twin Crowns), Pádraig Kenny (Stitch) and Derek Landy (Skullduggery Pleasant), and discover how to:Find inspiration to start your
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The List

by Patricia Forde ...

Series series The List
Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver in an award winning dystopian story about the dangers of censorship and how far we will go in the pursuit of freedom.What if you were only allowed to speak 500 words?The city of Ark is the last safe place on Earth: the polar ice caps have melted and flooded everything, leaving few survivors. To make sure humans do not make the same mistakes, Ark's leader John Noa ... Read more

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Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver in an award winning dystopian story about the dangers of censorship and how far we will go in the pursuit of freedom.What if you were only allowed to speak 500 words?The city of Ark is the last safe place on Earth: the polar ice caps have melted and flooded everything, leaving few survivors. To make sure humans do not make the same mistakes, Ark's leader John Noa
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The Last Lie

by Patricia Forde ...

Series Book 2 - The List
In the powerful conclusion to the award-winning List duology, Letta must return from exile to fight for the people of Ark, even if it may cost her everything. Perfect for fans of The Giver, The Last Lie is a dystopian adventure for tweens and teens and an important commentary on censorship, language, and the pursuit of freedom.If babies never hear a single word, they will never learn to speak.The ... Read more

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In the powerful conclusion to the award-winning List duology, Letta must return from exile to fight for the people of Ark, even if it may cost her everything. Perfect for fans of The Giver, The Last Lie is a dystopian adventure for tweens and teens and an important commentary on censorship, language, and the pursuit of freedom.If babies never hear a single word, they will never learn to speak.The
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Fidget the Wonder Dog

by Patricia Forde ...

Illustrated by Rachael Saunders ...

A tale-of-truest friendship bookA fill-my-heart with love bookA read-again-and-again bookAn epic tale of love, loss, reunion and adventure on the high seas told through the friendship of a girl and her dog, Fidget.Written by debut picture-book author Trish Forde and illustrated by rising star Rachael Saunders, this is a book that combines humour and heart with a faultless read-aloud rhythm ... Read more

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A tale-of-truest friendship bookA fill-my-heart with love bookA read-again-and-again bookAn epic tale of love, loss, reunion and adventure on the high seas told through the friendship of a girl and her dog, Fidget.Written by debut picture-book author Trish Forde and illustrated by rising star Rachael Saunders, this is a book that combines humour and heart with a faultless read-aloud rhythm
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The List

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Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver in an award winning dystopian story about the dangers of censorship and how far we will go in the pursuit of freedom.What if you were only allowed to speak 500 words?The city of Ark is the last safe place on Earth: the polar ice caps have melted and flooded everything, leaving few survivors. To make sure humans do not make the same mistakes, Ark's leader John Noa ... Read more

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Fahrenheit 451 meets The Giver in an award winning dystopian story about the dangers of censorship and how far we will go in the pursuit of freedom.What if you were only allowed to speak 500 words?The city of Ark is the last safe place on Earth: the polar ice caps have melted and flooded everything, leaving few survivors. To make sure humans do not make the same mistakes, Ark's leader John Noa
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The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s Forgotten Folklore

by Síne Quinn ...

Illustrated by Dermot Flynn ...

"Quinn’s writing has a folksy, intimate tone; readers will feel as though they’re huddled by the fireside, listening to a gifted storyteller holding an audience spellbound." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)This entrancing collection of Irish fairy folk will enchant young lovers of the mystical, the magical, and the occult.Watch for seal-skinned selkies coming to shore every ninth day to dance—but ... Read more

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"Quinn’s writing has a folksy, intimate tone; readers will feel as though they’re huddled by the fireside, listening to a gifted storyteller holding an audience spellbound." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)This entrancing collection of Irish fairy folk will enchant young lovers of the mystical, the magical, and the occult.Watch for seal-skinned selkies coming to shore every ninth day to dance—but
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The List

by Patricia Forde ...

Narrated by Imogen Wilde ...

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In the post-apocalyptic, neo-medieval city of Ark, speech is constrained to five hundred sanctioned words. If somewhere were to speak outside that approved lexicon, they'd face banishment. The only exceptions to this rule are the Wordsmith and his apprentice, Letta. Together, they are the keepers and archivists of all language. But when Letta's master dies, she is suddenly promoted to Wordsmith ... Read more

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In the post-apocalyptic, neo-medieval city of Ark, speech is constrained to five hundred sanctioned words. If somewhere were to speak outside that approved lexicon, they'd face banishment. The only exceptions to this rule are the Wordsmith and his apprentice, Letta. Together, they are the keepers and archivists of all language. But when Letta's master dies, she is suddenly promoted to Wordsmith
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Artifacts that Enlighten

The Ordinary and the Unexpected

Edited by Linda Stone, Barbara J. Heath, Patricia M. Samford ...

Most of the artifacts archaeologists uncover are utilitarian and mundane. However, artifacts are sometimes recovered that provide a surprising narrative or present an interpretive conundrum. The articles in this volume share eleven stories of artifacts that enlighten, presenting artifacts of varying types, locales, and periods with engaging stories that illuminate the ways in which historical ... Read more

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Most of the artifacts archaeologists uncover are utilitarian and mundane. However, artifacts are sometimes recovered that provide a surprising narrative or present an interpretive conundrum. The articles in this volume share eleven stories of artifacts that enlighten, presenting artifacts of varying types, locales, and periods with engaging stories that illuminate the ways in which historical
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