Donal Donnelly

A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.

An autobiographical novel depicting the childhood, adolescence, and early manhood of Stephen Dedalus.

Pinocchio, a wooden puppet full of tricks and mischief, with a talent for getting into and out of trouble, wants more than anything else to become a real boy.

A peaceful settlement of mice is threatened by the ominous shadow of a big cat

Presents a recording of the novel which describes the adventures and exploits of Leopold Bloom as he wanders through Dublin on a single day, June 16, 1904. Set within the context of Homer's Odyssey, Joyce uses stream of consciousness as a literary device to illuminate the internal thoughts of Bloom, his wife, Molly, and other assorted characters.

"J. M. Barrie’s immortal Peter Pan has fascinated and delighted readers of all ages for more than a hundred years and the tale remains one of the most adapted works of all time. Buzzing with adventure and children who can fly, in Neverland Peter Pan defeats Captain Hook and rescues Wendy and the Lost Boys who return to live their lives while he spends his never-ending childhood in a mythical place populated by fairies, pirates, mermaids, and,...

Details a Christmas dinner at the house of three spinster musician sisters in 1904 Dublin, attended by friends and family. Among the visitors are the sisters' nephew Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta. The evening's reminiscences bring up melancholy memories for Gretta about her first, long-lost love when she was a girl in rural Galway. Her recounting of this tragic love to Gabriel brings him to an epiphany: he learns the difference between mere existence...

Red Riding Hood: Red Riding Hood is kind and generous to a wolf with charming manners, who has designs on her and her granny. Cinderella: In her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper. Goldilocks and the three bears: Three bears come home from a bike ride to find a little girl fast asleep in Baby Bear's bed. The three little pigs: The classic story -- with a contemporary...

In his compelling and entertaining narrative, Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Rome evolved from the classical age to the medieval era. Not only did Irish monks and scribes maintain the very record of Western civilization - copying the manuscripts of both pagan and Christian writers including Homer, Virgil, Plato and Aristotle, while libraries on the continent were forever lost - they brought their uniquely Irish view of the world to the task....

In 1898 John Millington Synge made his first of many trips to the Aran Islands in an attempt to record and archive the tales, poems and songs of the three western islands off of the Galway coast. The memoir he kept of his time their makes up this book, awash with stories of the wonderful characters he met along the way and all their anecdotes. He manages to capture a the way of life that is long since gone and it is lucky for us that he took the time...