An Buachaill Bo
Published on 1. October 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-84717-006-4 (ISBN)
Description
Is brea le Conor a chulaith Buachalla Bo.
'Yee Haw!' a deir se.
Lamha in airde!' Is i culaith Conoii a chaitheamh ar scoil?
When Conor's parents give him a present of a cowboy suit he wants to wear it all the time.
At school Conor is teased for his cowboy outfit, but he doesn't care. Then the other children in his class think it's great fun and they want to dress up too. So their teacher decides that all the class may dress up on Fridays. Even Teacher dresses up - as the sheriff!
Conor and his cowboy suit started it all!
Sos 13
'Yee Haw!' a deir se.
Lamha in airde!' Is i culaith Conoii a chaitheamh ar scoil?
When Conor's parents give him a present of a cowboy suit he wants to wear it all the time.
At school Conor is teased for his cowboy outfit, but he doesn't care. Then the other children in his class think it's great fun and they want to dress up too. So their teacher decides that all the class may dress up on Fridays. Even Teacher dresses up - as the sheriff!
Conor and his cowboy suit started it all!
Sos 13
More details
Series
Language
Other
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 8 years, Interest Age: From 5 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
60 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
78 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84717-006-4 (9781847170064)
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Persons
Gillian Perdue is a children's writer and dancing teacher. She previously worked as a primary school teacher for over fifteen years, and has always had a deep love for children's books. Gillian acted as chairperson of the Bisto Book Awards 1999-2000, and she has written resource materials for the use of real books in the classroom.
Gillian's first book, Adam's Starling was written for older readers and won the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award 2002. The Irish Times described Adam's Starling as an impressive debut. Since then she has written three books in the successful O'Brien Panda Series - Conor's Cowboy Suit, Panda No. 23, Conor's Concert, Panda No. 25, and Conor's Canvas, Panda No. 35. The spirited and determined Conor, who loves to do things his way and his way only has proved to be extremely popular with younger readers. Gillian is married with two children, and lives in Dublin.
Michael Connor is a school teacher who lives in Limerick.
Gillian's first book, Adam's Starling was written for older readers and won the Eilis Dillon Memorial Award 2002. The Irish Times described Adam's Starling as an impressive debut. Since then she has written three books in the successful O'Brien Panda Series - Conor's Cowboy Suit, Panda No. 23, Conor's Concert, Panda No. 25, and Conor's Canvas, Panda No. 35. The spirited and determined Conor, who loves to do things his way and his way only has proved to be extremely popular with younger readers. Gillian is married with two children, and lives in Dublin.
Michael Connor is a school teacher who lives in Limerick.