Summer Reads - If the Summer Comes....

My summer holidays started properly with the wonderful smell of a newly- opened Enid Blyton – bought and sniffed for the first time in a wee huckster shop in Bundoran. Read more..

• Book review by Maureen Boyle

  Books from the House of O’Donnell. More..

• Paddy the Pigeon

  Did you know that animals are awarded medals for bravery in wartime? The medal awarded is the Dickin Medal and since its founding in 1943, sixty-three medals have been awarded to: 32 pigeons, 27 dogs; 3 horses and 1 cat. I learned all this from a charmi More..

• Happy Birthday Little Bear!

  It is fitting that in the year that sees the 30th anniversary of Walker Books, two of its new titles should concern both the start of life and its ending. More..

• Horse Tales - three new titles for children about horses

  By Maureen Boyle More..

• Beaches and books

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• The Heart in a Bottle

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• Real Books and First Readings

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