A tale of bravery, adventure and a remarkable friendship, inspired by true events from World War 2 following twelve-year-old Grace, who lives at Blacksod Lighthouse and weather station with her parents and little brother.
Ireland’s favourite force of nature, Éanna Ní Lamhna, is on a mission to open our hearts and minds to our wonderful, wild world – to help us find the balance between our needs and the future of our precious planet. Be prepared to learn, laugh and be surprised!
This book introduces our youngest readers to all the wonderful creatures in our seas and on our shores! With simple text and pictures, this board book is perfect for children learning how to understand the world around them.
Best friends Molly Malone and Bram Stoker are headed to London to collect his brother Thornley from boarding school. When they arrive,... Læs mere
Uncovering secrets is like undoing braids, one at a time… Abidemi can’t wait for summer. She’s ready to spend some time learning new hairstyles and see where things go with her friend Jack. But when she meets an intriguing woman from Nigeria, secrets start to unravel…
The very first book published by The O’Brien Press in 1974 celebrates fifty years in print. Full of historical facts, anecdotes and Dublin wit, this book evokes the spirit, the characters and colours, the sights, sounds and even the smells of old Dublin.
Life in New York is exciting for newly settled Sally and her sister Bridget. When the girls discover an old photograph they are determined to find Miss Cameron's lost love, and maybe help their sick friend Betty too. Can everyone's stories have a happy ending?
Robin can’t wait to be back at Fernside boarding school. But for her younger cousin Linnet the first term at Fernside is a bit of a nightmare. And she needs Robin’s help with... Læs mere
I’ve heard of a chickpea. I’ve had those for lunch. Is a peachick the same?Is it something you munch?Come on a hilarious adventure with these weird and zany creatures, from the author and illustrator ofStanding on One Leg Is Hard
From the rules and history of the game to the four provincial teams and legendary players, and more – this lavishly illustrated book includes everything you could possibly want to know about Irish rugby.
Winter is coming, and all the geese are flying to their new home in Ireland. But Little Goose gets blown down, down, down by a sudden gust. Can Finn and his mum help her find her way home?
A wonderful collection of nursery rhymes to treasure, songs and poems to share, gathered by Sarah Webb and with joyful illustrations by Paul Delaney that jump off every page.