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NEW BOOKS FOR CHILDREN<br />

GREEN FLAG and<br />

YOUNG ADULT FICTION<br />

SEE PAGE C38-40<br />

A fantastic new debut from Ian Somers and the sequel to<br />

Anna Carey’s award-winning <strong>The</strong> Real Rebecca: some great<br />

reading for older children!<br />

Rebecca’s Rules<br />

My name is Rebecca Rafferty,<br />

and there are lots of things<br />

wrong with my life right now.<br />

Rebecca’s back in her latest<br />

adventure!<br />

‘Carey’s teen voice is<br />

spot-on ... will delight any<br />

Louise Rennison fan’ Irish<br />

Independent<br />

Million Dollar Gift<br />

A fast-paced ride into a<br />

hidden world of extraordinary<br />

gifts and deadly enemies.<br />

Stunning debut from new<br />

Irish author, Ian Somers, that<br />

has been praised as<br />

‘a modern day Catcher in the<br />

Rye’ Inis<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84717-344-7<br />

€7.99 pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84717-313-3/€11.99 pb<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84717-307-2<br />

€7.99 pb<br />

New editions and new covers<br />

<strong>The</strong> O’Brien Book of Irish Fairy Tales &<br />

Legends<br />

Irish fairy tales and legends are full<br />

of enchantment, brave deeds and<br />

lost loves. Told from generation to<br />

generation, they are as fascinating<br />

now as they were to their original<br />

listeners.<br />

Now available in paperback.<br />

Four Kids, Three Cats, Two Cows, One<br />

Witch (maybe)<br />

Introducing a special new edition of<br />

Siobhán Parkinson’s classic children’s<br />

story with a brand new cover designed<br />

by Alicia Premkumar from Co. Carlow,<br />

winner of the Children’s Books<br />

Ireland/O’Brien <strong>Press</strong> ‘Design A Cover’<br />

Competition.<br />

Children of the Famine Trilogy<br />

This beautifully packaged collection<br />

showcases all three books in the<br />

Children of the Famine Trilogy: Under<br />

the Hawthorn Tree, Wildflower Girl<br />

and Fields of Home.<br />

‘ ... beautiful and moving ...<br />

historically true and fictionally vivid.’<br />

<strong>The</strong> Sunday Times<br />

ISBN: 978-0-86278-515-4/€7.95 pb<br />

<strong>The</strong> Táin<br />

<strong>The</strong> most famous Irish legend of all<br />

in an exciting and easily understood<br />

version. Read about the feats of<br />

the famous warrior Cúchulainn who<br />

singlehandedly defends Ulster against<br />

the army of Queen Maeve. War, peace,<br />

love, greed, fate are the stuff of an epic,<br />

and in <strong>The</strong> Táin they are present in full.<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84717-292-1/€14.95 pb slipcase<br />

Faoin Sceach Gheal<br />

New Irish language edition of bestselling<br />

classic Under the Hawthorn<br />

Tree .<br />

‘<strong>The</strong> Irish translation adds to the<br />

pleasure of reading this classic Irish<br />

children’s novel ... This would be an<br />

ideal class novel to read together and<br />

enjoy as a group’ seomraranga.com<br />

ISBN: 978-1-84717-288-4/€6.99 pb<br />

C6<br />

ISBN: 978-0-86278-653-3/€7.99 pb

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