Once upon a Place

Name: Once upon a Place
Brand: Little Island
SKU: 9781910411377
Price: 15.29 EUR
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★★★★★

3.77 (84 ratings by Goodreads)

English

Illustrated by: PJ Lynch

Stories and poems compiled by Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl

Rarely does one find such a rainbow of outstanding talent in one little book, one truly exceptional anthology. The Sunday Independent

A collection of 11 short stories and 6 poems by Irelands top childrens writers, edited by Children's Laureate Eoin Colfer and illustrated by world-renowned artist PJ Lynch.

This is my laureate project with a general aim of connecting todays screen-centric youngsters to the magic of the country they live in and its rich artistic heritage, says Eoin Colfer.

Contributors include: Eoin Colfer, Roddy Doyle, Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick, film director Jim Sheridan, Siobhán Parkinson, John Connolly, Jane Mitchell, Oisín McGann, and Sarah Webb, among others.

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Product Details

Weight: 500g
Dimensions: 155 x 210mm
Publication Date: 15 Oct 2015
Publisher: Little Island
Publication City/Country: Ireland
Language: English
Age Group: Ages 9-11
ISBN13: 9781910411377

About

Eoin Colfer is one of Irelands best-known writers for children. His Artemis Fowl series is world-famous and has been adapted for film. His other books include Benny and Omar and the historical adventure Airman. He has also written And Another Thing a sequel to Douglas Adamss Hitch-hikers Guide to the Galaxy. Eoin was Laureate na nÓg (Irish Children's Laureate) from 2014-6. PJ Lynch is widely regarded as Irelands finest illustrator. He has published more than twenty books over his career among them the much-loved The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey and A Christmas Carol. He has won many awards including the Mother Goose award and the Kate Greenaway Medal (twice). Originally from Belfast PJ now lives in Dublin. PJ was Laureate na nÓg (Irish Children's Laureate) from 2016-8.