Description:
A charming board book introducing young readers to Irish words for animals, birds, fish, and insects.
Manchán Magan is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. Having enjoyed great success with the bestselling Tree Dogs, Banshee Fingers and Other Irish Words for Nature, he now brings his infectious wonder and enthusiasm for the Irish language to an even younger audience with this board book featuring simple translations for favorite animals, birds, fish and insects. The accompanying stunning black-line illustrations will transfix even the littlest reader.
Teach your little one a cúpla focail from the get-go.
Brief description: Manchán Magan is a writer and documentary-maker. He has written books on his travels in Africa, India, and South America, and his book 'Thirty-two Words for Field' was a runaway bestseller. He lives in an oak wood, with bees, hens, and vegetables, in a slightly confused house with a grass roof, near Lough Lene, Co. Westmeath.