A roundup of recent reviews

Here's everything that's been added to both blogs over the last few weeks. Click on an image or a description to read more.

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Irish picture books new and recently published picture books nonfiction chapter books middle grade young adult

LATEST INTERVIEWS

Emily Ann Davison and Deborah Allwright tell us all about their adorable new book

Skye McKenna shares the inspiration behind the amazing Hedgewitch

IRISH PICTURE BOOKS

The latest masterpiece from Mullingar's answer to Beatrix Potter - Dolores Keaveney

An inclusive story about an exciting family occasion with echoes of Shirley Hughes

One of our all-time favourites is now available this side of the Atlantic and in paperback too

A day in the life of the world's happiest (and most accident-prone) puppy

Ireland's tiniest sports fans take us behind the scenes of one of our biggest sports venues

NEW AND RECENTLY PUBLISHED PICTURE BOOKS

A delightful and dynamic explosion of fun

A stunning celebration of the wilderness that can be found on our doorsteps

A new edition of a gorgeous classic

This exploration of friendship is hilarious and heartwarming

NONFICTION

A spectacular tour through 4.6 billion years of life on Earth

CHAPTER BOOKS (AGE 7+)

This magical new IRISH fantasy-adventure series is partially set in Donegal

MIDDLE GRADE (AGE 8+)

The first in an irresistible mystery series set in a travelling boarding school

YOUNG ADULT (AGE 12+)

I absolutely LOVED this new IRISH book for teens which made me cry as well as laugh

This book also broke my heart in a million different ways and is AMAZING

COMING SOON

Stay tuned as we join the blog tour for this fabulous new picture book

We'll also be taking part in the tour for Chameleon Dad on 20th June

Some of these books were purchased by me and some were sent by publishers in exchange for an honest review.

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