Little Island

The touching and funny story of family life with a boy with special needs. Based on the authors own family life.

Tractor is definitely the hero of this story because Tractor can do anything - move mountains, dig swimming pools, act as a guard dog, do the school run, squash traffic jams. Whats not to like? Problem is, this family is on the move from the country to the city, and parents dont seem to `get tractors the way little boys and girls do.

Twenty illustrated essays on Irish women, historical and contemporary, who have defied cultural norms around femininity and achieved great things. With a preface by Sabina Higgins.

WHEN THIRD YEAR COMES AROUND, MARY IS FULL OF OPTIMISM. SHE IS A GOOD STUDENT, AND EVERYONE EXPECTS GREAT THINGS FROM HER IN THE JUNIOR CYCLE EXAMS.\r\n\r\nBUT THEN MARY FINDS HERSELF FIGHTING WITH HER TEACHERS, WITH HER TWIN BROTHER, MARKEY, WITH HER MA AND, MOST OF ALL, WITH HERSELF.

A dark & witchy feminist retelling of the Irish myth of The Children of Lir