Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunk father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck's dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down the Mississippi river with runaway slave, Jim. They encounter trouble at every turn, from floods and gunfights to armed bandits and the long arm of the law.
On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends seek out adventure at every turn. Then one fateful night they witness a murder. The boys swear never to reveal the secret and run away to be pirates and search for hidden treasure. But when Tom gets trapped in a cave with the murderer, can he escape unharmed?
One sunny day an abandoned little black kitten saw a beautiful blue butterfly and decided to leave the barn where she was living with old, grumpy cats to find her own home.
Fágtar leanbh mic os comhair dhoras tosaigh Asterix… ach cad as ar tháinig sé agus cé a d’fhág ann é? Níl tuairim ag Asterix agus Obelix conas aire a thabhairt do leanbán agus tá géarghá acu le cúnamh. Ach ná cuir an sionnach i bhfeighil na ngéanna, a deirtear!
A biography of Kevin Barry aimed at the children's market, ideally for a reader between 10 and 12. The book will chart Kevin's childhood, through to his school days and culminating in his involvement and tragic end during the War of Independence.
Willie Doyle lived a life of great generosity, kindness, courage and holiness. One hundred years on, his example and values are more relevant than ever. How did this young boy from Dublin become a hero of WW1?