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Black Flag – Picture Books www.obrien.ie<br />
C10<br />
<strong>The</strong> Boyne Valley book and<br />
tape of Irish Legends<br />
By Brenda Maguire<br />
Illus. Peter Haigh<br />
Ireland’s favourite legendary<br />
tales read by Gay Byrne,<br />
Cyril Cusack, Maureen Potter,<br />
John B Keane, Rosaleen<br />
Linehan and Twink.<br />
48 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-0-86278-140-8, incl. tape<br />
€10.00 pb<br />
Rights available W<br />
Best-Loved Irish Legends<br />
By Eithne Massey<br />
Illus. Lisa Jackson<br />
Beautifully told versions of all the favourite legends, with splendid<br />
colour illustrations. Includes <strong>The</strong> Salmon of Knowledge,<br />
How Cú Chulainn Got His Name, <strong>The</strong> Children of Lir, <strong>The</strong> King<br />
with Donkey’s Ears and Fionn and the Giant. Children as young<br />
as 4 will enjoy these traditional stories, and age 6+ will be able<br />
to read them themselves. Now available in a new mini-edition.<br />
64 pages/colour<br />
Large edition: ISBN 978-1-84717-137-5/€12.99 hb<br />
Mini-edition: ISBN 978-1-84717-237-2/€4.99 hb<br />
Rights available W<br />
Noah’s Ark<br />
By Jane Ray<br />
A stunningly illustrated version of this<br />
much-loved bible story. Overflows with<br />
life, colour and activity.<br />
32 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-0-86278-430-0<br />
€6.34 pb/Rights available IR<br />
<strong>The</strong> Story of the Creation<br />
By Jane Ray<br />
Filled with animals, oceans and<br />
forests, this beautiful book retells the<br />
story of creation for young readers.<br />
WINNER Smarties Award<br />
32 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-0-86278-483-6<br />
€6.98 pb/Rights available IR<br />
<strong>The</strong> Twelve Dancing Princesses<br />
By Jane Ray<br />
A delightful tale about twelve princesses<br />
who love to dance – then<br />
the King uncovers a secret ...<br />
32 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-0-86278-476-8<br />
€6.98 pb<br />
Rights available IR<br />
NEW PAPERBACK<br />
<strong>The</strong> O’Brien Book of Irish Fairy<br />
Tales & Legends<br />
By Una Leavy<br />
Illus. Susan Field<br />
A captivating and beautifully<br />
illustrated collection of the best-loved<br />
traditional Irish stories, including ‘<strong>The</strong><br />
Children of Lir’, ‘How Cúchulainn Got<br />
His Name’ and ‘Oisín in Tír na nÓg’.<br />
A book to be treasured.<br />
96 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-1-84717-313-3<br />
€11.99 pb<br />
Rights available W<br />
<strong>The</strong> Story of Ireland<br />
By Brendan O’Brien<br />
Illus. <strong>The</strong> Cartoon Saloon<br />
Chronicles invasions, wars and famine, mixed with tales of Celtic<br />
head hunters, mysterious stone tombs, the Vikings, Ivar the<br />
Boneless, the Black Death, life in castles and the Titanic tragedy.<br />
Filled with historical images, maps, ‘population trees’ and fun<br />
illustrations. A true family book.<br />
FREE activities online<br />
AWARD Irish Children’s Book of the Year (Irish Book Awards)<br />
96 pages/colour<br />
Large edition: ISBN 978-0-86278-881-0/€19.95 hb<br />
Mini-edition: ISBN 978-1-84717-184-9/€9.99 hb<br />
Rights available W<br />
My Ireland Counting Book<br />
Illustrated by Eoin Ryan<br />
One Stone Castle ...Two Irish<br />
Wolfhounds ... Add some Hurleys,<br />
Thatched Cottages, Tin Whistles,<br />
Bodhráns, Connemara Ponies and<br />
Irish Dancers (as well as lots of<br />
lively leprechauns) ... and you get a<br />
whole lot of counting fun!<br />
32 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-1-84717-278-5<br />
€7.99 pb/Rights available W<br />
Nursery Rhymes<br />
By Margaret Tarrant<br />
Beautifully illustrated collection of<br />
favourite nursery rhymes from one<br />
of Britain’s greatest illustrators. First<br />
published in 1941, this lovinglycrafted<br />
edition is a must have for<br />
children everywhere.<br />
32 pages/colour<br />
ISBN 978-1-84717-235-8<br />
€12.99 hb/Rights available EU (EL)
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