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Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 15
Language
English
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to a monastery in medieval Ireland, where they try to retrieve a lost book while being menaced by Viking raiders.
Author
Series
Young wizards volume 4
Language
English
Description
Sent on vacation to her aunt's home in Ireland, teenage wizard Nita becomes entangled in a magic battle to save the country from the ghosts of its past.
4) Airman
Author
Language
English
Description
In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety.
5) Scarlett
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
After being expelled from yet another school in London, twelve-year-old Scarlett is sent by her exasperated mother to live with her father, stepmother, and stepsister in Ireland, where, with the help of a mysterious boy, she eventually overcomes her anger and resentment and feels part of a family again.
7) The Banshee
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Terry wakes up in the middle of the night to horrible screeching, he thinks the Banshee has come to pay his family a visit.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When the path to eight-year-old Allison's Catholic school goes through hostile Protestant territory in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Allison finds she is not alone in her loathing of the situation.
Author
Series
Ministry of SUITs volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack Pease and his partner, Trudy, operatives of the Ministry of Strange, Unusual, and Impossible Things, investigate odd things happening at Belfast's aquarium.
10) A slip of a girl
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Set during the Irish Land Wars (1879-1882) this novel in verse follows Anna Mallon through a series of tragedies as her mother dies, older sibling immigrate to America, and she and her father and sister with special needs are about to be evicted from their farm"--
Author
Series
Ministry of SUITs volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jack Pearse and Trudy Emerson are the newest recruits to SUIT--the Strange, Unusual, and Impossible Things ministry--and must investigate unconfirmed signs of pirates as well as the disappearance of oddball kids in Belfast.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Mister Mack gets arrested for supposedly robbing the bank, it is up to Rover the dog and the Mack children to rescue him and find their Guinness-record-breaking mother who is running around the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the late twenty-first century, dramatic climate change has made life in Ireland almost impossible, and soon Tir na n'Og is faced with a refugee problem, partly because of a warlord who is a member of the Liddy family.
16) Breda's island
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Breda Moriarity gets caught stealing one too many times, Breda's mom sends her to Ireland, a place she has never been, to live with the grandfather she has never met. While Breda doesn't want to be in this strange land, she finally gets to meet Granda, her mom's father. He's a grumpy farmer who is also a seanchai, a traditional Gaelic storyteller. But the most important story is the one nobody will talk about: what happened to her absent father....
Author
Series
Storm keeper's island volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Fionn Boyle sets foot on Arranmore Island, it begins to stir beneath his feet. Once in a generation, the island chooses a new Storm Keeper someone to wield its power and keep its magic safe from enemies. The time has finally come for Fionn's grandfather, a secretive and eccentric old man, to step down. Soon, a new Keeper will rise. Fionn's ancestral home has been waiting for him. But deep underground, someone else has been waiting, too. As a...
Author
Publisher
Little Island Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
251 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Azari's life has been split in two and the halves are as different as lemons and mangoes. Running links the two parts of her life: sometimes when she runs it is because she wants to, because she feels strong and free. But sometimes it is because she has no other choice. When Azari and her mother flee for their lives to Ireland they are put in a centre for asylum seekers. They must share a room with a stranger, eat food they don't know the name of...
Author
Series
Storm keeper's island volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fionn, the newly chosen Storm Keeper of Arranmore, must master his powers to stop an all-powerful sorceress, risking everything to save everyone he loves and his magical home.
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