Thirsty Ghosts
Emer Martin's is a radical, vital voice in Irish writing, as she challenges the history of silence, institutional lies, evasion and the mistreatment of women across mid-to-late twentieth-century Ireland. Two families inhabit this immersive polyvoc...
Cruelty Men
Abandoned by her parents when they resettle in Meath, Mary O Conaill faces the task of raising her younger siblings alone. Padraig is disappeared, Seán joins the Christian Brothers, Bridget escapes and her brother Seamus inherits the farm. Maeve i...
PESTS
'Riotously funny, with enough expressive drawings and poo jokes to delight Pig fans as well as new readers' - Guardian When the lights go off, the PESTS come out! The laugh-out-loud new series from the author/illustrator of the bestselling DIARY O...
Unbelievable Top Secret Diary of Pig: Colour Edition
The first book in the Diaries of Pig series of chapter books, now in full colour - filled with Pig's hilarious illustrations, wisdom and awful grammar on every page. We love Pig (we can't help it), but Pig loves Farmer, and he can't help it either...
Comparative Children's Literature
WINNER OF THE 2007 CHLA BOOK AWARD! Children's literature has transcended linguistic and cultural borders since books and magazines for young readers were first produced, with popular books translated throughout the world. Emer O'Sullivan traces t...
The Fall of the House of Wilde
The Fall of the House of Wilde
Pig 3: The Seriously Extraordinary Diary of Pig
The third book in the Pig series of chapter books in diary form - with Pig's hilarious illustrations on every page.Pig, Duck, Cow and all the Sheeps are far away from their Farm and beloved Vegetarian Farmers. More fun, parps, slops and unbelievab...
Same but Different
A lovely gentle tale for children about embracing your differences.
Historical Dictionary of Children's Literature
Children's literature comes from a number of different sources-folklore (folk- and fairy tales), books originally for adults and subsequently adapted for children, and material authored specifically for them-and its audience ranges from infants th...
PESTS: RETURN OF THE PESTS
Watch out - the PESTS are BACK and they're hairier and scarier than ever! The second book in the new laugh-out-loud series from Emer Stamp, award-winning creator of the bestselling DIARY OF PIG series. With amazing GLOW IN THE DARK cover. Stix is ...
PESTS: PESTS BATTLE TO THE END
Ready PESTS Go - can the PESTS win the day? Find out in the third book in the laugh-out-loud series from Emer Stamp, award-winning creator of the bestselling DIARY OF PIG series. Meet Stix ... a small mouse facing a very big challenge. It's the su...
Super Amazing Diary of Pig: Colour Edition
"Children and adults alike will be delighted by this brilliantly silly and surreal story"¿- Booktrust The second book in the Diaries of Pig series of chapter books now in full colour - with Pig's hilarious illustrations, wisdom and awful...
Girls Will Be Girls
'Part autobiography, part heartfelt plea to change the way we look at gender, Girls will be Girls is an excellent primer on feminist theory. Every teenage girl should be given a copy' HOT PRESS Being a woman is, largely, about performance - how we...