Children's books for a family trip to Ireland
Children's books for a family trip to Ireland, led by Belfast-raised Oliver Jeffers.
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Try Hermo freeA story set where you are headed can turn the journey into part of the trip. For Ireland, that means children's books by authors and illustrators from Ireland, starting with Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers. Below are three books worth packing, each available in English with links to find them at Bookshop.org or Amazon.
A boy befriends a lost penguin and rows him all the way home to the South Pole.
A dreamy, simple story about a boy who loves stars and devises a plan to catch one.
A gentle entry into Irish myth and legend for the youngest readers.
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