Childrens Books Ireland Recommend 5-8

Henry would like to find a friend at school, but for a boy on the autism spectrum, making friends can be difficult, as his efforts are sometimes misinterpreted, or things just go wrong--but Henry keeps trying, and in the end he finds a friend he can play with.

Roo loves visiting Grandpa in his cottage by the sea. The house is filled with objects and each holds an incredible adventure from Grandpa's past. But some memories are too big to keep inside. How can Roo help Grandpa remember those?

The second book in the wickedly funny series for ages six and up from the creator of Where Bear?, Pass It On and the Pom Pom series, with colour illustrations throughout.

From the illustrator of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Princesses Wear Pants" comes a picture book biography celebrating Coco Chanel's journey from rule-breaking orphan to fashion icon. Full color.

For fans of WALL-E and Toy Story, comes a heart-warming, humorous adventure about a young robot trying to find its way home.

Everyone loves Goldilocks' hilarious online videos, but in her quest to get more likes, more laughs and more hits, she tries something a little more daring: stealing porridge #pipinghot, breaking chairs #fun, and using someone else's bed #sleep.

Lolo's kind-hearted! Lolo's resourceful! Lolo's full of fun!

From one of the true creative geniuses of this generation comes a unique meditation on and celebration of the magic of the birth of a simple idea. Sparkling with visual wit and bubbling with imagination, this is a richly emotional exploration of the creative process. Full color.

Jasper is desperate to impress the Sophisticat society members, and doesn't want Scruff bounding into his life to create chaos in his flat. But sometimes, friends know exactly what you need...