Lily At Lissadell
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Lily At Lissadell
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2020-06
Lily At Lissadell written by Judi Curtin and has been published by O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-06 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
When Lily is a young teenager, the time comes for her and her friends to leave school and find work; some are emigrating to America, some going to work in shops. Lily is going into service in the Big House - Lissadell. Lily's employers, the Gore-Booth family, are kind, but life as a young housemaid can be hard: Lily works long days, she has to learn to get along with the staff, particularly her roommate, the sullen and uncommunicative Nellie, and she misses her home and family. But when Maeve, daughter of Constance Markievicz and niece of the Gore-Booths, comes to visit and decides to paint a portrait of Lily an unusual friendship begins between the two girls from such different worlds. A warm and engaging story about friendship, life in the early 20th century and how the political world affects everyone.
Lily Steps Up
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
Release Date : 2020-10-05
Lily Steps Up written by Judi Curtin and has been published by The O'Brien Press Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-10-05 with Young Adult Nonfiction categories.
From the author of Lily at Lissadell and the 'Alice & Megan', 'Eva' and 'Time After Time' series Lissadell House, Sligo, 1913 Friends Lily and Nellie work long hard hours as housemaids for the Gore Booth family in the Big House. And yet these are days filled with friendship, fun, and even madcap bicycle rides with Maeve, daughter of the famous Republican, Countess Marcievicz. But Lily knows there's an empty place in her friend's heart. Nellie is all alone in the world; she grew up in the workhouse, where she was separated from her sisters. Lily longs to help her, but could she end up losing all she has – even her livelihood. And what will happen to her hopes and dreams? Just how much would you give up for a friend ...? A story of friendship set in the changing world of early 20th century Ireland.
Lily S Dream
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2021-10-04
Lily S Dream written by Judi Curtin and has been published by O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-10-04 with categories.
The further adventures of Lily: life as a maid in Lissadell House is always interesting, but with her friendship with Maeve under strain, a war in Europe starting and uncertainly about her future, she needs all her wits about her! This latest installment in the popular series also sees Lily finally on her way to realising her dream of becoming a teacher. Nellie's older sister, Johanna, starts walking out with Harry the footman, and is extremely worried when he enlists and goes off to fight in World War I. He send letters to the girls from the front and tells them all about the Christmas Day truce in 1914 ... but then a telegram comes. Harry is missing, presumed dead. Will he return to Lissadell, safe and sound? Meanwhile, when Isabelle, the children's nurse, becomes unwell Lady Mary asks Lily to work with the Michael and Hugh Gore Booth in the afternoons until they are ready to go away to boarding school. On a visit home, Lily meets the Master, who tells her that Miss O'Brien is courting a young man - and if she marries, there will be an opening for a Junior Assistant Mistress in the school. He assures her that her current level of education will be enough, and that once she is old enough, he'd be happy to appoint her.
Lily At Lissadell
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
Release Date : 2019-09-09
Lily At Lissadell written by Judi Curtin and has been published by The O'Brien Press Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-09-09 with Young Adult Nonfiction categories.
When Lily is a young teenager, the time comes for her and her friends to leave school and find work; some are emigrating to America, some going to work in shops. Lily is going into service in the Big House – Lissadell. Lily's employers, the Gore-Booth family, are kind, but life as a young housemaid can be hard: Lily works long days, she has to learn to get along with the staff, particularly her roommate, the sullen and uncommunicative Nellie, and she misses her home and family. But when Maeve, daughter of Constance Markievicz and niece of the Gore-Booths, comes to visit and decides to paint a portrait of Lily an unusual friendship begins between the two girls from such different worlds. A warm and engaging story about friendship, life in the early 20th century and how the political world affects everyone.
Don T Ask Alice
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2012-08-29
Don T Ask Alice written by Judi Curtin and has been published by The O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-08-29 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
Alice and Megan are back, and that can only mean one thing: trouble! It's Easter and best friends Alice and Megan are together in Limerick again. They are both looking forward to their confirmation especially as their two families are going out to dinner together to celebrate. But not even a meal can be simple when Alice is around as she decides to hatch a plan to get her parents back together...
The Little Bee Charmer Of Henrietta Street
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Author : Sarah Webb
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press Ltd
Release Date : 2021-09-20
The Little Bee Charmer Of Henrietta Street written by Sarah Webb and has been published by The O'Brien Press Ltd this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-20 with Young Adult Nonfiction categories.
Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot! When they meet their new neighbour, Annie, a kind and practical teenager and her brothers, and a travelling circus comes to town, offering them both jobs, helping Madam Ada, the bee charmer, and Albert the dog trainer, things start to look up. When a tragedy happens in the tenements, Eliza, Jonty and their new friends spring into action. A tale of family, friendship and finding a new home, with touch of magical bees!
Eva S Journey
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2013-03-20
Eva S Journey written by Judi Curtin and has been published by The O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-20 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
Rich, spoilt, high-maintenance Eva Gordon likes fancy, sophisticated things so when her parents sell their sell their holiday home and their expensive car Eva can't understand why. But when Eva's dad loses his job and she has to move house and change schools, she realises life has changed for good. She's determined to hate her new life, until a chance visit to a fortune teller gives her the idea that doing good may help her to get her old life back. Eva (with the help of her friend Victoria) starts to help all around her, whether they want it or not! The story of Eva's Journey from spoilt princess to pretty cool girl!
Alice To The Rescue
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: The O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2013-03-20
Alice To The Rescue written by Judi Curtin and has been published by The O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-20 with Young Adult Fiction categories.
Winning is a good thing, isn't it? Everyone in first year is really excited about the big prize in the English essay competition – four months in France – and Alice has a good chance of winning. Megan loves writing essays, but she doesn't want to win – go away for four months alone, no way! She doesn't want Alice to go either – why would anyone want to go abroad without her best friend? But Alice seems determined to win ... How much should you give up for your best friend? The seventh book in Judi Curtin's bestselling series.
Ask Eva World Book Day 2013
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Author : Judi Curtin
language : en
Publisher: O'Brien Press
Release Date : 2013-03-01
Ask Eva World Book Day 2013 written by Judi Curtin and has been published by O'Brien Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-03-01 with categories.
Two fantastic new stories especially for World Book Day Eva's back and solving problems in her own special way