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Fennymore and the Brumella

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Product Description: Eleven-year-old Fennymore lives alone in an old house with only a magical bike for company. After his great-aunt dies, Fennymore sets off with his new friend Fizzy to find his parents, who have disappeared. They fall foul of a silvery grey gentleman and an evil doctor who wants to get his hands on a mysterious invention, but Fennymore finds a maybe-dad...read more

By Siobhan Parkinson (trans)

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9781908195852 | Little Island, June 1, 2016, cover price $10.99 | About this edition: Eleven-year-old Fennymore lives alone in an old house with only a magical bike for company.

Magic!: New Fairy Tales from Irish Writers

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By Olwyn Whelan (illustrator)

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9781847807632 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, May 5, 2016, cover price $12.99

Magic!: New Fairy Tales by Irish Writers

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By Siobhan Parkinson (editor) and Olwyn Whelan (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9781847805379 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, October 1, 2015, cover price $19.99

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9781908195883 | Trafalgar Square Books, September 1, 2015, cover price $10.99

Spellbound: Tales of Enchantment from Ancient Ireland

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Product Description: Eight ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer. The stories are all linked by themes of magic and enchantment, and are perfectly matched by Irish illustrator Olwyn Whelan's brightly coloured and decorative paintings...read more

By Siobhan Parkinson (other contributor) and Olwyn Whelan (illustrator)

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9781847801401 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, February 26, 2013, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Eight ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer.

Paperback:

9781847804594 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, May 13, 2014, cover price $12.99 | also contains Spellbound: Tales of Enchantment from Ancient Ireland | About this edition: Eight ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer.

The World's Worst Mothers

By Siobhan Parkinson (trans)

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9781908195197 | Gardners Books, February 1, 2012, cover price $11.80

Long Story Short

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Product Description: From Ireland's first laureate for children's literature comes a story of abuse and neglect told with sincerity, heart, and a healthy dose of humor. Jono has always been able to cope with his mother's drinking, but when she hits his little sister Julie, he decides it's time for them to run away...read more

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9781596436473 | 1 edition (Roaring Brook, June 21, 2011), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: From Ireland's first laureate for children's literature comes a story of abuse and neglect told with sincerity, heart, and a healthy dose of humor.

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9781848400818 | New Island Books, October 1, 2010, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Book by Parkinson, Siobhn

Blue Like Friday

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When Olivia helps her quirky friend Hal, whose synesthesia causes him to experience everything in colors, with a prank intended to get rid of Hal's potential stepfather, there are unexpected consequences, including the disappearance of Hal's mother.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780141320946 | Gardners Books, May 3, 2007, cover price $8.60 | About this edition: To Hal, Fridays are blue, and tangy, like blue lemon sherbert.

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9781596433403 | Roaring Brook, March 18, 2008, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Olivia helps her quirky friend Hal, whose synesthesia causes him to experience everything in colors, with a prank intended to get rid of Hal's potential stepfather, there are unexpected consequences, including the disappearance of Hal's mother.

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Outspoken Mags decides to help her new friend Gillian, a talented violin student, reconcile with her estranged father so that he will allow her to attend a prestigious music school in England. 20,000 first printing.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9781596431225 | Roaring Brook, April 3, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Outspoken Mags decides to help her new friend Gillian, a talented violin student, reconcile with her estranged father so that he will allow her to attend a prestigious music school in England.

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When Kate goes to her very first Irish dancing lesson she is smitten: It's like flying, she decides. It's the best thing she's ever done. But, coming from a poor family in Dublin's Liberties in the 1930s, how can Kate continue with her dancing? How could she ever manage to buy a fancy dancing costume?

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862789930 | Gardners Books, October 10, 2006, cover price $10.80 | About this edition: When Kate goes to her very first Irish dancing lesson she is smitten: It's like flying, she decides.

Something Invisible

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With a new baby sister and a stepfather, the life of eleven-year-old Jake is full of change, but nothing prepares him for his relationship with an enigmatic girl, her large family, and the tragedy that strikes them all.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780141318837 | Gardners Books, January 5, 2006, cover price $10.65 | About this edition: Jake likes thinking, talking, football and encyclopedias.

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9781596431232 | Roaring Brook, March 7, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: With a new baby sister and a stepfather, the life of eleven-year-old Jake is full of change, but nothing prepares him for his relationship with an enigmatic girl, her large family, and the tragedy that strikes them all.

Second Fiddle: Or How To Tell A Blackbird From A Sausage

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Aspiring writer, Mags Clarke has just moved with her mother to a new area after the death of her father. One day she stumbles across a girl who appears to be floating above the trees while playing her violin in the woods.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780141318806 | Gardners Books, July 7, 2005, cover price $8.10 | About this edition: Aspiring writer, Mags Clarke has just moved with her mother to a new area after the death of her father.

The Thirteenth Room

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Product Description: It has been nine years since the death of a young girl on the Taggart farm near the quiet Irish village of Dromadden. But memories of the tragedy are vividly and powerfully called up when Niamh comes to Planten to nurse the dying Taggart, enraged and imprisoned in his wasting body...read more

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780856407451 | Blackstaff Pr, October 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: It has been nine years since the death of a young girl on the Taggart farm near the quiet Irish village of Dromadden.

Tu y yo nunca seremos hermanas/ Sisters... No Way!

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9788484410249 | Italian edition edition (Random House Espanol, June 30, 2004), cover price $11.95

Kathleen: The Celtic Knot

Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Murphy is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9781584858300 | Amer Girl, September 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.

Paperback:

9781584857488 | Amer Girl, September 1, 2003, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.

Reinforced:

9780606286176 | Demco Media, July 1, 2003, cover price $16.71 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.

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9780613863773 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $16.70 | About this edition: Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it.

Four Kids, Three Cats, Two Cows, One Witch Maybe

Beverly persuades Elizabeth and Greg to visit an island off the coast of Ireland and they must learn to support each other after they become stranded

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862785154 | O''Brien Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Beverly persuades Elizabeth and Greg to visit an island off the coast of Ireland and they must learn to support each other after they become stranded

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9780613861373, titled "Four Kids, Three Cats, Two Cows, One Witch (maybe)" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Beverly persuades Elizabeth and Greg to visit an island off the coast of Ireland and they must learn to support each other after they become stranded

Cows Are Vegetarians

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Product Description: 'Sinead, there's a wild animal out there!' 'That's not a wild animal! That's Henry.' 'Don't touch him, Sinead,' I shouted. 'He'll bite you. He'll eat you!' 'She won't eat me. Cows are vegetarians.' Sinead, Michelle's country cousin, is such a Miss Knowall...read more

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862786946 | O''Brien Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: 'Sinead, there's a wild animal out there!

Animals Don't Have Ghosts

By Catherine Henderson (illustrator) and Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862787561 | Reprint edition (O''Brien Pr, March 15, 2002), cover price $10.95

Call of the Whales

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862786915 | O''Brien Pr, October 15, 2000, cover price $10.95

Breaking the Wishbone

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A group of teenagers, adrift from their families, scraping together a makeshift home in the House that Everyone Forgot. At first, it's just like being on holiday for Johnner, but then the harsh life of a homeless person soon becomes present - the relaity of life in a Dublin squat.

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862786359 | Gardners Books, October 31, 1999, cover price $8.80 | About this edition: A group of teenagers, adrift from their families, scraping together a makeshift home in the House that Everyone Forgot.

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862785734 | O''Brien Pr, October 15, 1998, cover price $10.95

The Leprechaun Who Wished He Wasn't

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By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862783341 | O''Brien Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $9.95

Sisters...No Way!

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In separate diaries, Cindy and Ashling record their reactions as Cindy's widowed father and Asling's divorced mother become involved with each other and eventually marry

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862784959 | O''Brien Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: In separate diaries, Cindy and Ashling record their reactions as Cindy's widowed father and Asling's divorced mother become involved with each other and eventually marry

No Peace for Amelia

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The conflicts in Europe and Ireland bring heartbreak and divided loyalties to Amelia Pim and her friend, Mary Ann, when Amelia's Quaker boyfriend decides to go fight in the Great War, and Mary Ann's brother Patrick becomes involved in Ireland's Easter Rising and seeks refuge in the Pim household.The conflicts in Europe and Ireland bring heartbreak and divided loyalties to Amelia Pim and her friend, Mary Ann, when Amelia's Quaker boyfriend decides to go fight in the Great War, and Mary Ann's brother Patrick becomes involved in Ireland's Easter Rising

By Siobhan Parkinson

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9780862783785 | O''Brien Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The conflicts in Europe and Ireland bring heartbreak and divided loyalties to Amelia Pim and her friend, Mary Ann, when Amelia's Quaker boyfriend decides to go fight in the Great War, and Mary Ann's brother Patrick becomes involved in Ireland's Easter Rising and seeks refuge in the Pim household.

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