The Leprechaun Who Wished He Wasn’t

Laurence is a leprechaun who has been small for 1100 years and is sick of it! He wants to be TALL. He wants to be cool. Then he meet Phoebe, a large girl who wants to be small. When she invites him to live in her house, Laurence is delighted. He starts wearing jeans...

Jigsaw Stew

Jack MacAnoolie is stuck in a snow storm with his little sister. The freezing weather has left their family without food. Eating the furniture keeps them going. But when Jack’s mother makes a stew out of a jigsaw, strange things start to happen. Can Jack save...

Don’t Open That Box

Two boxes — one large, one small — arrive for Granny Lambert. But wily Belzoni, her cat, sees the note printed on the small box that reads: Don’t Open that Box, Open this one first! Unfortunately Granny doesn’t notice the sign and opens the big...

Spotty Sally

Sally ADORES spots and dots and she’ll never, ever get tired of them! Or will she? This book by Anne Marie Herron is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a cross-curricular resource in the First...

Sinéad the Dancer

Sinéad wants to learn dancing, but what type? Irish dancing? Ballet? Sinead just doesn’t fit in. What can she do? This book by Anna Donovan is aimed at younger pupils. This document for the teacher contains suggestions on how to use the book as a...