ireland

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Geographic Name
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ireland

Airman

2008
In the 1890s on an island off the Irish coast, Conor Broekhart is falsely imprisoned and passes the solitary months by scratching designs of flying machines into the walls, including one for a glider with which he dreams of escape.

Beyond the western sea

1996
Driven from their impoverished Irish village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America; their fates continue to interwine on board ship and in the new world.

Ireland

2002
Describes the geography, history, economy, language, religions, culture, people, plants, and animals of Ireland.

Spying on Miss M?ller

1995
At Alveara boarding school in Belfast at the start of World War II, thirteen-year-old Jessie must deal with her suspicions about a teacher whose father was German and with her worries about her own father's drinking problem.

Cooking the Irish way

1996
A simple introduction to Ireland, presenting some traditional recipes such as soda bread, Irish stew, Dublin coddle, and champ.

The Banshee

2009
When Terry wakes up in the middle of the night to horrible screeching, he thinks the Banshee has come to pay his family a visit.

King Puck

2007
With the help of fairies, Seamus the farmer and his scrawny goat, Finny, win top honors at the King Puck festival in Killorglin, Ireland, and receive a lifetime supply of books.

Ireland

2000
An introduction to the geography, history, people, and customs of Ireland.

Leprechaun in late winter

2010
Jack and Annie travel back to nineteenth-century Ireland to inspire a young Augusta Gregory to share her love of Irish legends and folktales with the world.

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