Fiddler's Quest

The Dark Sailor of Youghal

Catnapped

The Apprentices

The Cloak Society

El Chupacabras

Dandelion Clocks

Battle of the Beasts: House of Secrets

The Turf Cutter'S Donkey

The Turf Cutter's Donkey is a classic Irish children's book by Patricia Lynch that tells the story of a brother and sister, Seamus and Eileen, who live in rural Ireland. One day, while cutting turf in the bog, they discover a magical donkey who has the ability to speak and possesses other magical powers. The donkey, named Neddy, takes the children on a series of adventures throughout the Irish countryside. They encounter various characters from Irish folklore, including leprechauns, fairies, and pookas, and they experience both the challenges and joys that come with their magical journey. The book is a celebration of Irish culture and mythology, and it explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the wonder of the natural world.

Teamwork

Discovery

Conflict Resolution

Sustainability

Gratitude

Determination

Curiosity

Overcoming Obstacles

Cooperation

Self-Discovery

Nature And Environment

Generosity

The turf cutter's donkey (Children's Poolbeg)

Discover Your Child's Next Read

Fiddler's Quest

Patricia Lynch, 1957

The Dark Sailor of Youghal

Patricia Lynch, 1995

Catnapped

Teena Raffa-Mulligan, Daniel Weatheritt, 2014

The Apprentices

Ian Schoenherr, Maile Meloy, 2013

The Cloak Society

Jeramey Kraatz, 2012

El Chupacabras

Adam Rubin, Crash McCreery, 2018

Dandelion Clocks

Rebecca Westcott, 2014

Battle of the Beasts: House of Secrets

Greg Call, Chris Columbus, Ned Vizzini, 2014