Tato autorka, žijící v hrabství Wicklow, se již téměř třicet let věnuje tvorbě obrázkových knih a nyní se věnuje i psaní románů. Její práce se vyznačuje jedinečným stylem, který okouzluje čtenáře všech věkových kategorií. Svým psaním si klade za cíl prozkoumat hluboké lidské emoce a vztahy prostřednictvím poutavých příběhů. Její literární přínos spočívá v obohacování dětské literatury o díla s uměleckou hodnotou a silným poselstvím.
Set in the sweltering summer of 1970s Donegal, the story follows three friends who form a bond with a dolphin named Rinn. Their secret swimming escapades take a turn when rival villagers plot to capture the beloved creature. This compelling young adult novel features a large cast and explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the challenges of protecting something precious from outside threats.
The book invites readers on an exhilarating journey aboard a train, emphasizing the power of imagination to enhance the experience. With a rhythmic narrative, it encourages engagement and interaction, making it perfect for read-aloud sessions. The lively portrayal of the train ride captures the excitement and adventure that comes with travel, sparking creativity in young minds.
If Suzy wants something, somehow Rhiannon can make it so: friends, beach parties, midnight photoshoots under a moonlit sky .
This beautiful, funny picture book perfectly captures the feelings of a child with a new baby in the family.
Curiosity sparks a heartwarming connection between a mother owl and her three owlets and their new bat neighbors. Initially wary of each other, the two families learn to embrace their differences during a stormy night that encourages bonding. Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick's graphic style enhances this wordless tale, filled with expressive illustrations that convey humor and warmth, celebrating themes of tolerance and friendship. It's a delightful story that appeals to readers of all ages.