Sam McBratney
Sam McBratney sums up his post-war childhood as short trousers, Fair Isle jumper, the 11 plus and grammar school. He taught at a secondary school himself for a while and was a primary school teacher.
He is the author of numerous books for children and young adults, published internationally, including The Green Kids. In 1993 he won a BISTO Award for Put a Saddle on the Pig, published by Methuen, and also received the Bass Ireland Arts Prize. He is married, with three grown up children, and an ancient tortoise!
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New edition of the well-loved children's book by Sam McBratney. A boy fostered with a remote Irish tribe 1500 years ago becomes involved with the fate of his beloved Frann, the Chieftain's daughter. Category: Fiction 13+Publisher: O'Brien Press |
Paperback £4.99
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When NESSIE arrives from Scotland to visit her monster cousin NOBLETT there is bound to be trouble. Publisher: O'Brien Press |
Paperback £4.99
