Children's books review: Three titles to fire young imaginations

This month’s releases bring tales of explorers, young love, and unbridled creativity, writes Pet O'Connell
With improving weather comes the chance to enjoy a read in the sun. File picture

With improving weather comes the chance to enjoy a read in the sun. File picture

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Pet O’Connell

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  • Little Island €9.99 

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