Ruth Ennis
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Writer 🖋 Children's Lit M.Phil 💭 Reviews @booksirelandmag 🔍 Children's books recs 📚 Longlist @uvcompetition '23 👋🏻 She/they
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Day 25 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book for ages 12-14
Freya Harte is Not a Puzzle by Méabh Ní Choileáin / Collins (@OBrienPress)
This book is so great, I want everyone to read it. An autistic protagonist and a Gaeltacht setting, what more could you need?
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Day 24 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book you wish you read as a child
These Are the Words by Nikita Gill (@panmacmillan)
I'm a big believer of giving grace to your younger self and this book is the epitome of that. Every tween girl should read it
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Day 23 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book with a secret
The Chestnut Roaster by Eve McDonnell 🌰 THE CHESTNUT ROASTER 🌰 (@EveryWithWords)
A very cool and mildly creepy mystery set in 1800s France, this book will keep you guessing right until the end. 10+ yrs
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Lá 22 #DIKBChallenge
Leabhar le duine de dhath
Bhí sé deacair teacht ar cheann, táim cinnte go bhfuil cinn eile ACH má tá bheinn den tuairim gur aistriúcháin iad ar fad.
‘An Rás Chuig an Mol Thuaidh’
Le Catherine Johnson
Foilsithe ag Futa Fata
Day 22 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book by a person of colour
Wally the World's Greatest Piano Playing Wombat by Ratha Tap (illus. by Camilla Pintonato) (Princeton Architectural Press)
This is such a fun book, loved it at #CBIConf23 . 2+ yrs
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Our members were out today in Maynooth and at nat'l demo in Dublin in solidarity w ppl of Palestine. Huge support! ✊🇵🇸
Stop the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian ppl!
Please support IPSC Celbridge Palestine Solidarity group #kildarepalestinesolidaritycampaign events where you are
Day 21 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: your favourite book
The Deepest Breath by Meg Grehan 🌈 (@LittleIslandBks)
I know I know I always include it but it legitimately is the most gorgeous book. Gentle, loving, and sincere, it's perfection. 8+ yrs
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Day 20 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book for 5-8 years
Bad Panda illus. by Sheena Dempsey (written by Swapna Haddow) (@FaberChildrens)
This is always such a big hit with beginner readers. A healthy dose of naughtiness goes a long way, a gas book
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Day 19 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: historical fiction
In Between Worlds by Nicola Pierce (@OBrienPress)
What an excellent book! it's about the girls who travelled from Ireland to Australia during the famine, a brilliantly written book. 9+ yrs
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Day 18 of the #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks Challenge: a book about time
Catfish Rolling by Clara Kumagai (@KidsBloomsbury)
I still cannot get over this magnificent story is a debut. Japanese mythology, complex family dynamics, time slips, it's perfect. 15+ yrs
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Thank you Books Ireland for recommending #TheTimeTider by Sinéad O'Hart 🌈🌿 to celebrate this #IrishBookWeek ! ✨
'Intricate world-building and delicate explorations of a father-daughter relationship are at the core of this story.' Ruth Ennis
🔗bit.ly/3trKi8b
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Some VERY exciting post landed in today, I can't wait to delve into Gods Don't Cry by Ellen Ryan Writes and Conor Merriman (@HCinIreland)
(also its very cool and a bit wild to have my reviews quoted in a book aahh)