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Foxy loves to hear stories about the Wild Wood, where there are all sorts of creatures: rabbits and badgers, squirrels and owls, and the tall, thin deer, with antlers like tree branches. He decides to set out on his own wild adventure. Can he learn to be a fox of the Wild Wood?
Great Irish Wives shines a spotlight on ten wives who were instrumental in their famous husbands' success: Matilda Tone, Mary O’Connell, Constance Wilde, Charlotte Shaw, Emily Shackleton, Annette Carson, Sinéad de Valera, Margaret Clarke, George Yeats and Beatrice Behan.
For Carrie Quinn, baking isn’t just a hobby: it’s her future. But when she and Dara Harte, handsome pastry prodigy and Carrie’s sworn nemesis, are both disqualified from the illustrious Castlecreagh baking competition, it seems like her future has crumbled. Unless the pair can find a way to bake together, that is.
Hollywood has long been the home of the Hunk, but there’s a new man in town and he’s got heaps of charm and an accent that’ll make you swoon. With the help of this unique guide, beginners can finally learn their Cillians from their Colins, while long-time admirers will be delighted to discover new favourites.
Kevin Moran set the book world alight with his debut middle-grade novel, The Doomsday Club. Naturally, readers were big fans of the Doomsday gang – Jack, Conan, Yash and Jerry. But what inspired the characters and their relationship with one another? We asked Kevin about his process for character creation, and how his role as …
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We caught up with author Jason Browne to ask him what inspired a graphic novel version of the much-loved O’Brien Press children’s book, 17 Martin Street by Marilyn Taylor. My childhood was one of devouring comic books and graphic novels for their stories, but mainly for their illustration. As a young artist, I was inspired …
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"When I first started writing about Irish women in history, I wondered if there was enough research to fill the pages of a book. But by the time I was writing Bold, Brilliant and Bad I wondered if there were enough pages in the world to celebrate the extraordinary stories of these women.
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