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Description for Little Croker
Paperback. Danny Wilde wants one thing more than anything else in the world and that's to get his GAA team, Littlestown Crokes, to the top of the League. But when things go horribly wrong, can they make it after all? Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: YFS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 163.
`How do you play every game?' yelled Mick. `Like the All-Ireland Final!' cheered the whole dressing room. Danny Wilde wants one thing more than anything else in the world and that's to get his GAA team, Littlestown Crokes, to the top of the League. With the help of his dad, their coach, Mick, he knows they can win. Things go wrong, when Danny stays with his horrible uncle and aunt, who know nothing about GAA, can the Crokes can make it after all? ... Read more
`How do you play every game?' yelled Mick. `Like the All-Ireland Final!' cheered the whole dressing room. Danny Wilde wants one thing more than anything else in the world and that's to get his GAA team, Littlestown Crokes, to the top of the League. With the help of his dad, their coach, Mick, he knows they can win. Things go wrong, when Danny stays with his horrible uncle and aunt, who know nothing about GAA, can the Crokes can make it after all? ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847170460
SKU
V9781847170460
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 3 to 5 working days
Ref
99-10
About Joe O´brien
Joe O'Brien lives in Ballyfermot in Dublin with his wife and children. He is the author of nine books featuring Alfie Green, a boy who can talk to plants. For older readers he has written three books about Danny Wilde and his Littlestown Crokes GAA team, Legends' Lair (about Charlie Stubbs and his dreams of becoming a soccer player) and ... Read more
Reviews for Little Croker
'a good, intelligent, contemporary Irish read'
Inis Magazine 'O'Brien is good at conjuring up the atmosphere of the GAA and the importance that a club has in a local community. Will appeal to football mad boys and girls'
Books Ireland 'a sharply executed tale with plenty of humourous characterisations and some serious storylines thrown in'
Inis Magazine ... Read more
Inis Magazine 'O'Brien is good at conjuring up the atmosphere of the GAA and the importance that a club has in a local community. Will appeal to football mad boys and girls'
Books Ireland 'a sharply executed tale with plenty of humourous characterisations and some serious storylines thrown in'
Inis Magazine ... Read more