New Irish Juvenile Irish Juvenile Published In January 2021

Patricia Forde lives in Galway, in the west of Ireland. She has published five books for children, and written two plays, as well as several television drama series for children and teenagers. She has worked as a writer on both English and Irish language soap operas. In another life, she was a primary school teacher and the artistic director of Galway Arts Festival. Her novel The Wordsmith (published in the USA as The List) was awarded a White Raven award by the International Youth Library. An epic tale of love, loss, reunion and adventure on the high seas told through the friendship of a girl and her dog, Fidget.

Animal tales full of folklore and magic, chosen for for children aged 7-11

A book of poems that tells the story of Irish farming, food, culture and health. A celebration of nutritious Irish food and the love of farming in beautiful Ireland.

A selection of collective nouns illustrated by Nick Geoghegan with haikus by Alison Hackett and Arnie Yasinski. Children's book (aged 0-5). Includes a caravan of camels, a conspiracy of lemurs, a tower of giraffes. Beautifully illustrated in rich colours throughout. 32pp, 210mmx285mm, laminated cover.