Your summer reading starts here!
SUMMER STORIES – NEW 1ST YEARS
A range of our favourite new books for readers who are going into 1st year. From fantasy novels, to verse novels, funny books and comic books, there’s something great for every reader this summer.
What Happens Online by Nathanael Lessore Buy here
Conn of the Dead by Dave Rudden Buy here
Ghostlines by Katya Baylen Buy here
The Falling Boy by David Almond Buy here
The Doomsday Club by Kevin Moran Buy here
The First Year by Matt Goodfellow Buy here
Lottie Brooks vs the Ultra Mean Girls by Kate Kirby (July) Buy here
The Dawn of Adonis by Phil Earle (July) Buy here
The Wordsmith (10th Anniversary Edition) by Patricia Forde Buy here
The Cartoonists Club by Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud (Graphic Novel) Buy here
Stuck by Kayla Miller (Graphic Novel) Buy here
SUMMER STORIES BOOKCLUB FOR STUDENTS STARTING 1ST YEAR IN THE AUTUMN
Date: Wednesday 20th August at 4pm to 5pm
Venue: Halfway up the Stairs Bookshop, Greystones
Cost: €5
Read any of the recommended books above before the Bookclub and come along and talk about them on the day – all available in store and via our website. We have chosen the books to cater for a wide range of interests, from verse novels to science fiction, graphic novels to fantasy and humour. We will also chat about starting Senior School and the students’ hopes for 1st Year.
To find out more, or to book a place please email info@halfwayupthestairs.ie
SUMMER STORIES – PICTURE BOOKS
A range of recommended picture books for all tastes, from funny picture books about fish and pizza, to books about (friendly) monsters under the bed, trees and even a bookshop (see if you can spot Halfway up the Stairs on the pages!). Something great for every child aged 3/4/5+.
Summer Stories – Age 6+
A range of recommended books for all tastes, from funny illustrated books and short mystery novels featuring lots of animals, to short fantasy stories about fairies and friendship, and comic books. Something great for every reader aged 6+.
SUMMER STORIES – AGE 8+
A range of recommended books for all tastes, from funny illustrated books, to gripping fantasy novels, and comic books. Something great for every reader aged 8+.
Summer Stories Age 10+
A range of recommended books for all tastes, from spooky novels featuring Irish myths, to gripping fantasy novels, thrilling adventure tales, and compelling graphic novels. Something great for every reader aged 10+.
Summer Stories Teen (Age 13+)
Summer Stories YA (Age 15+)
