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"In the little town of Blackbird Tree live two orphan girls: one Naomi Deane, brimming with curiosity, and her best friend, Lizzie Scatterding, who could talk the ears off a cornfield. Naomi has a knack for being around when trouble happens. For she knows all the peculiar people in town--like Crazy Cora and Witch Wiggins and Mr. Farley. But then, one day, a boy drops out of a tree. The strangely charming Finn boy. Then the Dingle Dangle man appears,...
Author
Series
Black stallion (Steven Farley) volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
24) Dog
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
An old man living alone at the edge of a small Irish village grudgingly allows a dog into his life.
25) Katie's wish
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Soon after Katie wishes for her potatoes to disappear during dinner, a potato famine ravages her native Ireland, forcing her to leave for America.
26) Patrick's day
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Patrick, always well-behaved because he thought that his town's Saint Patrick's Day parade was in his honor, tries being naughty like any ordinary boy but finds that he does not like it.
Author
Series
Storm keeper's island volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Deserted by his magic, Fionn Boyle, Storm Keeper of Arranmore, sees the island beginning to wither and illness sweeping the land and must find a way to summon Dagda's army of merrows.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
On a snowy Christmas eve in the late 1800s, Frances and her family wait and worry when beloved Uncle Ambrose, who has a crippled leg, does not come home as expected.
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
46 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When the witch of Crookhaven, a village on the zigzagging coast of Ireland, has her horse stolen by the King and strikes back with famine and disaster, Kate decides to save the day by getting the horse back for her.
32) Market Day
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1996]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Tess and Wee Boy observe the farm animals, wonder at the sword-swallower, hear playing of pipes, and experience all the excitement of a country fair in Ireland.
Author
Series
Princesses of myth volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Iron Age Ireland, Maeve, the fierce, willful youngest daughter of King Eochu of Connacht, is caught in a web of lies after rebelling to avoid fosterage with another highborn family and an arranged marriage.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Young Maeve feels a strong connection to the mysterious, mummified body of a young girl that her grandfather uncovers while cutting turf in an Irish bog. Includes facts about bogs and the mummies that have been found in them.
35) King Puck
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
With the help of fairies, Seamus the farmer and his scrawny goat win top honors at a festival in Killorglin, Ireland, and receive a lifetime supply of books.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Finley, seeking God, quiet time to prepare for an audition at a prestigious music conservatory, and knowledge of the land her deceased brother loved, spends senior year in Ireland, where teen movie idol Beckett Rush, equally troubled, desires her company.
37) A swift pure cry
Author
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Coolbar, Ireland, is a village of secrets and Shell, caretaker to her younger brother and sister after the death of their mother and with the absence of their father, is not about to reveal hers until suspicion falls on the wrong person.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In Ireland, a young girl who cannot sing, dance, or control her temper stumbles across a faerie village, where a beautiful boy asks her to name her three wishes--but does not promise to grant them for her.
Author
Series
Conspiracy 365. Original series volume 12
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Cal Ormond travels to Ireland in search of the final clues to his father's death. He must reach the Ormond Singularity before the stroke of midnight. In the final days of this deadly 365-day countdown, it is clear that any second could be his last.
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