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Hungry Lion is on the hunt for food in this fun, cheeky and vibrant lift-the-flap story!

Hungry Snake is on the hunt for food in this fun, cheeky and vibrant lift-the-flap story, perfect for little readers!

Another eclectic collection of modern poetry for children by performance poet, Paul Delaney. Silly poems, funny poems and thought-provoking poems all in one complete volume, Paul's fourth collection of poetry. Every classroom should have at least one of Paul's books! Try it out with your children and see...

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When Norris Snoot arrives at Vicarage Primary School, wrapped inside a tall roll of carpet, heads naturally turn. Norris' family have entered a million pound competition. The idea is simple - If they can live inside carpets for a whole year, they'll win a that life-changing cash prize.The school bully, Clive Cooper-West, aka 'Gripper' picks on Norris, aided and abetted by his grandfather, Mr Hooper, who also happens to be the school's bungling...

Up and coming children's poet, Paul Delaney's second volume of cool and awesome performance poetry for primary aged children. Also, lots of poems suitable for secondary children too! Funny poems, silly poems, thought provoking poems and long poems and short poems are all included in this fun packed volume. Every classroom should have one in their school library! Indeed, every child should read this fun book of modern poetry at hand!

William Trevor: Revaluations offers a comprehensive examination of the oeuvre of one of the most accomplished and celebrated practitioners writing in the English language, an author who has produced fifteen novels, three novellas and eleven volumes of short stories, as well as plays, radio and TV adaptations and film screenplays. Since the publication of his first novel in 1964, Trevor has either been a nominee for or a recipient of almost eve...

Another original and eclectic collection of modern poetry by Paul Delaney, suitable for children aged 11+ and teenagers and adults. Every school English department should have a copy at hand! 'My favourite trainers' includes funny poems, poignant poems and deep, thought provoking poems too, proving that Paul Delaney is a keen observer of all things connected to human life and existence! Try it and see! x

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I'm fed up!' is a wonderful collection of modern poetry for children. Indeed, every classroom should have a copy at hand! The poetry book is packed with 44 different poems, beautifully illustrated throughout. Although many of the poems are funny, many are thought provoking and poignant. Children, teenagers and adults alike will love reading the wealth of fresh, original poetry found inside the covers of this fascinating poetry book.

Jimmy Dennet is a ten year old boy who's all excited when his dad installs a brand new technological wonder - a computer controlled toilet called the LAV 620. His excitement reaches boiling point as the mysterious invention slowly starts to talk to him. Jimmy's own words at the start of the story show us what's in store in this hilarious black comedy - 'About a year ago, my whole life was turned upside down. Sucked into a strange sequence of e...

Reflections by the author of "Dancing at Lughnasa" on Irish writers, the theater, nationalism, Catholicism, and his childhood

Herbert Humphries is a boy with problems. His dad died when he was little and he still longs for him every day. Not helping matters is the fact that Herbert's mum has an annoying new boyfriend, who Herbert doesn't like one little bit. He likes rugby instead of football, he tells silly jokes and his feet stink! However, a visit to a fairground and a chance encounter with a fortune teller called 'Madame Mistral' changes everything. Herbert disco...

This collection explores the history and development of the anglophone short story since the beginning of the nineteenth century.

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A collection of essays that explores many of the themes and concerns which have engaged the author ever since the publication of his first book "Walking Along the Border" (1987). It includes essays by some of the prominent figures working in Irish Studies including: Roy Foster, Anne Fogarty, Liam Harte, Eibhear Walshe and Christina Hunt Mahony.