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Brian and the Giant


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2015

Great for age 0-8 years

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Sequel to Irish Book Award nominated Brian and the Vikings. Strange things are happening in Brians village horrible smells, no water in the river and Brian, the smallest and cleverest boy in the village wants to find out why. Follow Brian and his brothers as they race across the countryside on their BIGGEST adventure ever The Adventures of Brian Boru, the little boy who would grow up to be High King of Ireland. 'with laugh-aloud characters and colourful landscapes, this is a real treat.' Irish Examiner on Brian and the Vikings

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 4 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2015 by O'Brien Press Ltd .

Chris Judge is an established artist and has had four solo exhibitions in Dublin as well as taking part in group shows in Ireland, UK and U. S. A. He has had several picture books published by Andersen Press. He lives in Dublin. Chris Judge is an award winning author and illustrator from Dublin. His picture books include The Lonely Beast series, The Great Explorer and TiN. He illustrated Roddy Doyle's children's book Brilliant and collaborated with comedian David O'Doherty on the smash hit Danger is Everywhere! Mark Wickham is an award winning illustrator and designer from West Cork. His personal and commercial work has been published and exhibited internationally. He recently made a 100ft floating sculpture that glowed in the dark.

 

This book features the following character:

Brian
This book features the character Brian.

cleverly illustrated ... suitable for story time in the infant classes and for paired reading with junior pupils ... an enjoyable short tale that younger children would enjoy

-- InTouch

 

kids should enjoy reading time and again

-- Sunday World

 

a colourful and imaginative story by Mark Wickham and Chris Judge, is perfect for sharing or for young ones reading alone

-- Sunday Independent

 

entertaining adventure

-- Books Ireland

 

as with Brian and the Vikings, there should be plenty of giggles at bedtime at some of Brian's antics

-- Maternity & Infant

 

the illustrations top off what is an excellent story, with an surprising and inventive ending. Eager for more Brian adventures now!

-- Nayu's Reading Corner

 

really liked the cool pictures in this book ... I really enjoyed this book. Some pages were very funny. I would give this book 10 out of 10

-- Laura, Seomraranga.com

 

delightful

-- kidscultureireland.com

 

colourful and imaginative, this lively story is perfect for sharing or for young ones reading alone

-- www.parentsintouch.co.uk

 

beautifully illustrated and a very funny read

-- Irish Examiner