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Description for Fintan's Fifteen
paperback. Ray is tired of losing every match he plays with his team, the Ballybreen Terriers. Before they become the laughing stock of the leadership, Ray persuades Fintan Heffernan, ex-star player of U10's to leave his early retirement and computer games to help bring his rival 'Dirty Den' down and lead the Ballybreen Terriers to the victory they deserve. Illustrator(s): Nolan, Alan. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFR; YFW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Introducing the first illustrated novel about hurling!
Something has to be done…Ray is getting tired of losing every match he plays with his team, the Ballybreen Terriers. Not only are they constantly at the bottom of the league, they have to face the gloating of rival Dennis ‘Dirty Den’ Conway.
Before they become the laughing stock, Ray persuades Fintan Heffernan, ex-star player of U10’s to leave his early retirement and computer games to help bring ‘Dirty Den’ down and lead the Ballybreen Terriers to the victory they deserve.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781847172532
SKU
9781847172532
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Alan Nolan
ALAN NOLAN was awarded the 2024 Children’s Books Ireland Annual Award for his outstanding contribution to children’s books. Alan grew up in Windy Arbour, Dublin and now lives in Bray, Co. Wicklow with his wife and three children. Alan is the author of the Molly Malone and Bram Stoker series. He is also the author and illustrator of Fintan’s Fifteen, Conor’s Caveman ... Read more
Reviews for Fintan's Fifteen
despite not having the slightest interest in hurling, I thoroughly enjoyed this book … Alan Nolan uses a clever combination of story genre-text, cartoon and graphic novel to tell his story, which makes the overall experience of reading it very, very enjoyable
CBI Recommended Reads Guide 2014 if your child loves hurling, Fintan’s Fifteen by Alan Nolan is perfect ... Read more
CBI Recommended Reads Guide 2014 if your child loves hurling, Fintan’s Fifteen by Alan Nolan is perfect ... Read more