Childrens Books Ireland Recommend 2-4

Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Lubna tells Pebble everything. About home. About the war. Pebble always listens to her stories and smiles when she feels afraid. But one day, when a little boy arrives, alone in a world of tents, Lubna poignantly understands that he needs Pebble even more than she does . . .

Book-loving Lulu is excited to start pre-school. It will be like storytime at the library, but she will stay by herself. Everyone gets up super early to make sure they are ready. There's so much to do at pre-school: Lulu makes a new friend, reads, plays dresses up and builds and sings.

Children will love to lift the flaps, peek through the peep-holes, and chase Nibbles the book monster through the third adventure in this award-winning series.

A new picture book from award-winning performance poet, Joseph Coelho. This touching picture book subtly deals with big emotions such as loss, with an uplifting and hopeful message about being yourself and the importance of family and talking about worries.

Tractor is definitely the hero of this story because Tractor can do anything - move mountains, dig swimming pools, act as a guard dog, do the school run, squash traffic jams. What's not to like? Problem is, this family is on the move from the country to the city, and parents don't seem to `get' tractors the way little boys and girls do.

When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, he is VERY excited! But soon he is joined by another squirrel . . . and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to HER. And when Mouse, Bear, Badger and Rabbit get involved, well, things get VERY confusing indeed! They won't even listen to wise Rabbit. Will the quarrelsome squirrels ever learn to share?

Today is a very special day. It is the President's birthday and everyone is preparing a birthday surprise for him.

Meet Secret Agent Elephant - the BIGGEST and WORST secret agent the world has ever seen - a brilliantly funny new character from rising star author Eoin McLaughlin and bestselling illustrator Ross Collins.

The funny and fantastic new picture book from award-winning and bestselling creative star Rob Biddulph! School has never been so fun!