Is aoibhinn linn Eilifint Óg agus an Folcadán! Thaitin uisce go mór le hEilifint Óg. Ar thaitin an folcadán leis? Cad a cheapann tú?? Le pictiúir soiléir suimiúla agus cleas cliste, taitneoidh Eilifint Óg agus an Folcadán go mór le páistí agus le tuismitheoirí!

Eilifint Óg loves water lots. But does he love a bath? With clear, interesting pictures and a clever idea, children and parents will love this book.

#discoveririshkidsbooks #leabhargaeilge #AnGúm #forasnagaeilge #leabharpaistí

Beidh am scéalaíochta/story time amárach! Béimid a léamh dá leabhar: as Gaeilge, Eoinín, agus in English, The Wilderness. Meán lae/noon 5 Deireadh Fómhair/October ag siopa leabhar Sheelagh na Gig i gCloch Shiúrdáin/Cloughjordan. Bígí linn! We're really looking forward to it!

#storytime #amscéalaíochta #discoveririshkidsbooks #loveleabhargaeilge #cloughjordan #tipperary #bookstodon #bookstadon

I never thought a kid's book about autism would be a bestseller, let alone one I wrote myself.

I am NOT crying.... It's the onions I chopped.... Oh wait I had no onions....

#Autism
#Autistic
#Writing
#DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
@actuallyautistic

#DIKBChallenge23 is running throughout October. Day 1: a book with an animal on the cover. The one we're choosing has not one, but three (an Owly Trinity!): the wonderful Owl Babies by Martin Waddell, illustrated by Patrick Benson.🦉🦉🦉 #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks
We've been singing the praises of Irish authors of children's literature, so this week's Five for Friday is 5 who are indie-published. #ChrisSpence, #ElizaGreen, #PatIngoldsby, #ValinoraTroy, and some randomer called @MuinbeoArchives.
#DiscoverIrishKidsBooks #IndieAuthors
https://bibref.blogspot.com/2023/09/five-for-friday-12-discovering-irish.html
Five For Friday #12: Discovering Irish Children's Literature 2

Last week's FFF featured five contemporary Irish children's authors, all of them traditionally published. This week, it's the indies' turn,...

As in life, so in that truer fictional world found in books—some have to toil for a living, others get to do as they please… This week's Five For Friday blog post took in books by #AlanBradley, #ArthurRansome, @Eve_Mc_Donnell (#DiscoverIrishKidsBooks!), #JoseSaramago, & #NoelStreatfeild. The characters keep themselves busy in various ways; I'm busy trying to haul a recalcitrant WIP over the line. It's just having a laugh at this stage🙄
#Books #Reading #Writing
https://bibref.blogspot.com/2023/09/five-for-friday-10-occupations-and.html
Five For Friday #10: Occupations and Pastimes

As in life, so in that truer fictional world found in books—some have to toil for a living, others get to do as they please. This is reflect...