Siobhan Parkinson: 7 books

Book cover of Long Story Short
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011

From Ireland's first laureate for children's literature comes a story of abuse and neglect told with sincerity, heart, and a healthy dose of humor. Jono has always been able to cope with his mother's drinking, but when she hits his little sister Julie, he decides it's time for them to run away....
Book cover of Miraculous Miranda
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

A touching new tale of hope and miracles from the award-winning Siobhan Parkinson. I love Miranda and so will you - Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl Miranda has a Big Imagination, and always wins Word of the Day at school. When her sister Gemma is taken into hospital, Miranda escapes...
Book cover of Alexandra
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Four short stories about the everyday life of a little girl—reminiscent of Shirley Hughes, from Ireland's first Children's Laureate Alexandra's adventures include changing her name, bedtime fears, and a plaster disaster. These stories by Ireland's first Children's Laureate were originally...
Book cover of Ice Fairies: Beyond the Stars
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014

A witty short story from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written and illustrated by two Irish talents in children’s fiction today The first great snowfall of winter and Brian and his friends can’t contain their excitement. They rush out to play in this magical new world before the daylight fades....
Book cover of Fionnuala
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Four short stories about the everyday life of a little girl—reminiscent of Shirley Hughes, from Ireland's first Children's Laureate Alexandra's adventures include changing her name, bedtime fears, and a plaster disaster. These stories by Ireland's first Children's Laureate were originally...
Book cover of Blue Like Friday
by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2008

NOT EVERYONE SEES THE WORLD THROUGH THE SAME LENS. From the author of Something Invisible comes this funny and poignant novel about the hues of friendship. Spunky Olivia and eccentric Hal are an unlikely pair. While Hal suffers from a neurological condition called synesthesia that causes him...
Book cover of Second Fiddle

Second Fiddle

Or How to Tell a Blackbird from a Sausage

by Siobhan Parkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Aspiring writer Mags Clarke has just moved with her mother to a new area after the death of her father. Because her feet are usually firmly planted on the ground, Mags is cautious about befriending Gillian, whom she enchantingly finds playing the violin high up in the trees near her house. But the...
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