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A Greyhound of a Girl by Roddy DoyleA Greyhound of a Girl
12 year old Mary's beloved grandmother is near the end of her life. Letting go is hard - until Granny's long-dead mammy appears. Her ghost has returned to help her dying daughter say goodbye to the ones she loves. But first she needs to take them all on a road trip to the past. A Greyhound of a Girl is a perfectly-pitched, funny and tender tale about four generations of an Irish family, and the special bonds between mothers and daughters. It will entrance readers from 10 to adult.

ISBN: 978 1407 12934 1.Paperback. £6.99
ISBN: 978 1407 12933 4. Hardback. £9.99

 
 
Wilderness by Roddy DoyleWilderness
A new edition of this critically acclaimed novel of mothers lost and found, Wilderness is part roaring adventure, part family drama- with a charm that’s all Roddy Doyle’s.

Two boys lost in the snow of the Finnish wastelands. A girl seeking her missing mother. All three face a desperate struggle to survive...

ISBN: 978 1407 13014 9. New Edition. £6.99

 
 
The Rover Adventures: The Giggler Treatment, Rover Saves Christmas, The Meanwhile Adventures by Roddy DoyleThe Extra Big Rover Adventures
A BUMPER edition of The Giggler Treatment, Rover Saves Christmas and The Meanwhile Adventures. Join Rover the wonder-dog and the eccentric but lovable Mack family in one madcap adventure after another!

ISBN: 978 1407 11596 2. £9.99. Paperback

 
 
Her Mother’s Face by Roddy DoyleHer Mother’s Face
Siobhán can remember the way her mother joked. And she can just about feel her mother's hands, lifting her up. But she can't remember her mother's face any more. And her father's too sad to help. Then one day, a mysterious woman appears and tells Siobhán a secret, something that will bring back all that's been forgotten...

ISBN: 978 1407 11581 8. Paperback. £4.99

 
 
 
The Complete Rover Stories Slipcase by Roddy DoyleThe Complete Rover Stories Slipcase

The Giggler Treatment, The Meanwhile Adventures and Rover Saves Christmas in one slipcase!

ISBN: 978 1407 10638 0. £14.99

 
 
Rover Saves Christmas by Roddy DoyleRover Saves Christmas
It's Christmas eve and Rudolph's got the flu!
Jimmy and Robbie Mack are so desperate for Christmas that they've left twenty-seven sandwiches out for Santa. But Rudolf is off sick and Santa's grounded the sleigh - with all the presents.

ISBN: 9781407 10523 9. Paperback. £4.99

 
 
 
The Giggler Treatment by Roddy DoyleThe Giggler Treatment
He is about to experience… the Giggler Treatment. So what is The Giggler Treatment? The Giggler Treatment is reserved for adults who are mean to children, by eating the last piece of pizza or making them wear horrible clothes. The punishment for such unfairness is sudden, messy and Mr Mack is about to tread right in it! Meet Mr Mack a biscuit taster, his wife Billie-Jean and their children Robbie, Jimmy, baby Kayla and Rover - the dog from next-door. Not forgetting the Gigglers of course, the magical, mischievous, camoflagued creatures who take it upon themselves to stand up for children everywhere! Rude, silly and infectiously funny - if you fancy a giggle, you know what to read! This is Roddy Doyle’s first children’s book.

ISBN: 978 1407 10524 6. Paperback. £4.99

 
 
The Meanwhile Adventures by Roddy DoyleThe Meanwhile Adventures
Mr Mack's inventing career has got off to a bad start - he's been arrested!It's up to Jimmy, Robbie, Kayla and Rover the wonder-dog to rescue Mr Mack from prison, avoid the orphan catchers and save the world from an army of stroppy slugs.

ISBN: 978 1407 10525 3. Paperback. £4.99

 

 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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