Young Readers

Cá bhfuil Bran? leabhar agus bréagán in éineacht
Cá bhfuil Bran? leabhar agus bréagán in éineacht
Tá sé in am dinnéir! Ach, cá bhfuil Bran? Beir barróg ar Bhran! An madra is fearr le leitheoirí óga na hÉireann!
Cá bhfuil Bran?
Cá bhfuil Bran?
Eric Hill

Cár Imigh Bran? Tá sé i bhfolach. Ardaigh na cluaisíní agus cabhraigh le Sail é a aimsiú. Where has Bran got to? Could he be hiding on us? Lift the flaps throughout the book and help his friend Sail find him.
Bran agus an Nollaig
Bran agus an Nollaig
Eric Hill


It is Christmas Eve and Bran is giddy with excitement as he helps to wrap the presents and decorate the Christmas Tree. Lift the flaps and help him to have everything ready before the big day, but mind you don’t knock over the tree!
Suaimhneas sa Stábla
Suaimhneas sa Stábla
Gabrielle Ní Mheachair
Fergal O'Connor a mhaisigh

While Seán may be small and slim and have no load to carry he still needs his sleep. Lots of it! A calm night, a quiet stable and a warm cosy bed and he wants for nothing more. But then calamity ensues – a cow, a band of donkeys, camels, sheep and their shepherds, a young couple all arrive to the stable unannounced seeking shelter. How is Seán to get a wink of sleep with a cacophony of bleats, chomping, scuffling of hooves and excited conversation filling the air. But there is one more visitor yet to join the company.
Gairdín Mháire na mBláth
Gairdín Mháire na mBláth
Tatyana Feeney

Gairdín Mháire na mBláth is the latest offering from leading author-illustrator Tatyana Feeney. Beautifully illustrated, this book tells the heartwarming story of Máire na mBláth who, on noticing one day that there are no flowers planted in her local school, decides to share her gardening skills with the pupils. Between them, they plant a beautiful garden at the school. However, Máire then realizes she is neglecting her own garden at home by putting so much of her energy into the school garden. What can she do to remedy this? Gairdín Mháire na mBláth is a delightful story of flowers and
LÚBA
LÚBA
Alan Titley
John White a mhaisigh

Bhuaigh an saothar seo gradam Buaicshaothar Próis na Bliana ag Oireachtas 2018. ‘Cad ba mhaith leat anois?’ Ní raibh tuairim agam cad a bhí uaim. Conas a bheadh? ‘Imeacht, is dócha,’ arsa mise, mar b’in iad na focail a tháinig amach. ‘Imeacht in áit éigin nach n-aithneofaí mé.’ Tá Lucy ag streachailt leis an saol: a tuismitheoirí, an scoil, a cairde, a smaointe féin fiú. An dtiocfadh léi saol álainn a bheith aici mar atá ag Clúimhín, an cat? Agus dá mbronnfaí saol an chait uirthi, an mbeadh sí sásta leis? Úrscéal tuisceanach, cliste, greannmhar don aos óg ó dhuine
An Eala Órga agus scéalta eile ón India
An Eala Órga agus scéalta eile ón India
Gabriel Rosenstock
Brian Fitzgerald a mhaisigh

A collection of folktales for children retold in idiomatic Irish by Gabriel Rosenstock. Bhí an ghrian go hard sa spéir. Thosaigh na hainmhithe móra ag gearán. ‘Tá an ghrian i bhfad róthe!’ arsa an buabhall uisce. ‘Tá,’ arsa an eilifint. ‘B’fhearr liom é mura n-éireodh sí in aon chor!’ Chuala an ghrian ag caint iad. Shocraigh sí nach n-éireodh sí lá arna mhárach ná an lá ina dhiaidh sin. Stailc! I scéal seo na gréine, agus i scéalta An Eala Órga trí chéile, tugann Gabriel Rosenstock, mar aon lena chomhealaíontóir, Brian Fitzgerald, ar thuras geal i bhfad is i gcéin
Ag Dul i dTír
Ag Dul i dTír
Miriam Molony
Steve Doogan a mhaisigh

This book picks up the story we read in Turas go Meiriceá by Miriam Molony, of Tomás Mac Lannchaidh and his family and their voyage to the New World to escape the Great Famine. As they step on land once again they reflect on who and what they have left behind but their hearts are stirred with new hope and the prospect of a brighter future.
Pádraigín Phléascach
Pádraigín Phléascach
Emily Gale a scríobh Is ceapadóir cúnta í Pádraigín Phléascach agus ábhar spiaire lena chois sin. Tá obair mhór ar siúl ag Pádraigín. Caithfidh sí féin agus a madra, Einstein, breith ar spiaire idirnáisiúnta agus bulaí na scoile a chloí in éineacht. Cén dochar é má tharlaíonn PLÉASCADH anseo is ansiúd feadh na slí agus an obair thábhachtach sin ar siúl aici! Eliza Boom is having a blast. With her dog, Einstein, she’s on a mission to catch a spy – and banish the class bully while she’s at it. All in a day’s work for Eliza Boom, assistant inventor
An Saor Cloiche Míshona
An Saor Cloiche Míshona
An dara leabhar sa tsraith Scéalta Béaloidis as na ceithre hAirde a thagann sna sála ar fhoilsiú An Pota Folamh.   Scéal béaloidis ón tSeapáin. Seanscéal simplí é seo a bhaineann le traidisiún béil na Seapáine. Saor cloiche is ea é Haru. Bhí sé sona sásta go dtí gur thosaigh sé ag santú na rudaí a bhí ag daoine eile. Ach má tháinig an saibhreas d’imigh an sonas. This book tells the story of the Unhappy Stonecutter, a traditional Japanese folk tale. In it, a simple stonecutter learns that you should count your blessings and be grateful for what you already have, instead of always
Is Mise Manchán Maximus
Is Mise Manchán Maximus
Tim Collins a scríobh
Andrew Pinder a mhaisigh

Dorkius Maximus is a young boy growing up in ancient Rome. Longing to become a Roman hero, he enlists the help of a family friend, Stoutus, to teach him the art of fighting. But heroism doesn’t come naturally to Dorkius. He knows there’s a mighty warrior inside him, just waiting to get out… isn’t there?<
Cinnín Óir agus na Trí Bhéar
Cinnín Óir agus na Trí Bhéar
Children learning to read need every encouragement and support. Picturebooks with big text, repetition and bold colourful illustrations underpin those aims. An Gúm have just published a new edition of 3 ever-popular tales that will refresh the selection of books as Gaeilge available to young children. Buanna na leabhar seo / merits of these books: building vocabularly and simple sentences big legible print bold colourful illustrations humourous gripping stories
Drubal
Drubal
Maolíosa Ní Chléirigh / Illustrated by Kieron Black Drubal the dog, lives a happy and comfortable life with the Ó Maoláin family. However, when the children start blaming him for their misdemeanours, to avoid getting into trouble with their parents, they get more than they bargained for. With accompanying CD.
An gCacann Beacha?
An gCacann Beacha?
The Garbage Gang discovers a beehive in a stinky situation and they wonder, Do Bees Poop? With the help of a little bee friend, they get an answer to their burning question. By the end, they’ll be knee deep in knowledge about living and nonliving things.
Cén fáth a mbím ag Broimneach?
Cén fáth a mbím ag Broimneach?
Thomas Kingsley Troupe Gordys taking a bath, when a stinky bubble floats to the surface. Gordy wonders, Why do bubbles come out of my body? When the bubble starts talking, it takes the gang on a journey that lifts the lid on how the human digestive tract works.
Morf
Morf
Orna Ní Choileáin / Olivia Golden a mhaisigh Eric gets lonely sometimes, his parents being distracted by his younger sisters means he is not the focus of their attention.He’d love to have a friend. However, when Morf arrives Eric isn’t sure if he’s the type of friend that he really wants. Morf says that he’s trying to help Eric, but does he really have Eric’s best interest at heart?
Anansi agus an Scéalta an Domhain
Anansi agus an Scéalta an Domhain
Éamonn Ó Ruanaí a scríobh / Kieron Black a mhaisigh Rógaire gan sárú é Anansi na n-ocht gcos. Is nós leis bob a bhualadh ar na déithe agus olc a chur ar a chomharsana. Ach taobh amuigh de sin níl sé ródhifriúil liomsa ná leatsa, i ndáiríre. Is breá le Anansi bheith ag comhrá leis na hainmhithe eile (nuair nach mbíonn sé á n-ithe). Is breá leis scéalta agus scéalaíocht. Ach bí ar d’aire, is breá leis bheith i mbun cleasaíochta freisin! Tá cur síos ar naoi gcinn d’eachtraí iomráiteacha Anansi sa leabhar seo ó pheann Éamoinn Uí Ruanaí.
Cosc ar Chrogaill
Cosc ar Chrogaill
Heather Pindar a scríobh.
Susan Batori a mhaisigh.

Pictiúrleabhar nuafhoilsithe. Thug an Séabra cuireadh do na hainmhithe go léir teacht chuig a chóisir, ach amháin na crogaill. Tá na crogaill chun sleamhnú isteach agus na hainmhithe ar fad ag an gcóisir a alpadh. Ach conas a éireoidh leis na crogaill?
An Seilide agus an Míol Mór
An Seilide agus an Míol Mór
Julia DonaldsonAxel Scheffler

An scéal á léamh ar SoundCloud Ba bhreá leis suí ar an gcarraig gach lá is é ag féachaint amach ar na longa sa bhá. “Ba dheas liom taisteal i bhfad is i gcéin An tSín, an tSeapáin nó an Afraic féin! Sea,” arsa Subh, ‘nár bhreá lem’chroí bheith thall in Albain nó in Tennessee! Sa tsraith chéanna: An Garbhán agus Scuabtha chun Siúil
An Pota Folamh
An Pota Folamh
This book tells the story of the Empty Pot, a traditional Chinese folk tale. In it, the hero of the story learns that it is better to be honest than to cheat, and that honesty will bring real rewards.
Óró na Circíní agus scéalta eile ón Afraic
Óró na Circíní agus scéalta eile ón Afraic
Gabriel Rosenstock
Brian Fitzgerald

Shortlisted for the CBI Book of the Year Awards 2017. Over a dozen stories from the oral tradition of several African countries retold by Gabriel Rosenstock with striking illustrations by B. Fitzgerald.
Scuabtha chun Siúil
Scuabtha chun Siúil
Julia Donaldson
Axel Scheffler

Gabriel Rosenstock a rinne an leagan Gaeilge An scéal á léamh ar SoundCloud. Bhí cat ag an gCailleach – Cailleach an hata – Ní srón a bhí uirthi ach Saghas éigin fata! Bhí an cat ag crónán is ag gáire go baoth. Seo chugainn ar an scuab iad ag teacht ar an ngaoth! Sa tsraith chéanna: An Seilide agus an Míol Mór agus An Garbhán
An Bata Draíochta
An Bata Draíochta
Irene Ní Mhuireagáin
Fintan Taite a mhaisigh

Coinín Beag agus an Phluid Ghorm
Coinín Beag agus an Phluid Ghorm
Tatyana Feeney