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Little Island and Santa!

We’re over the moon to tell you that the Little Islanders are teaming up with the most magical chap of them all – Santa Claus – for Christmas this year! On the 9th December, Santa is coming to Marsh’s Library in Dublin, and his presents to all the boys and girls who visit will be a copy Continue Reading →

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November 14, 2017February 15, 2018 Little Leave a comment
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Battle of the Book and The History Mystery

Ever heard of the Battle of the Book? No? Well, it’s not quite as violent as it sounds, but it is just as exciting. From the end of January, five schools in the Fingal area have put their fifth class students out to battle one another – not with pointy spears but with knowledge! Over Continue Reading →

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February 9, 2015May 11, 2015 Little Leave a comment
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The Powers tops the records as most borrowed children’s book!

Last month Dublin City Public Libraries released figures around the most borrowed books from libraries across the city, and we are delighted to say that our very own The Powers by Kevin Stevens was number one in the list! That’s right – out of all the children’s books in the city, the kids chose The Continue Reading →

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December 11, 2014March 9, 2015 Little Leave a comment
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Welcome to the Little Island blog! Here you can read about Island events, latest news and some of our thoughts on the book business and publishing in general.

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