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Books by Siobhan Dowd
  | | The Pavee and the Buffer Girl(Updated) by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2019 by Barrington Stoke ISBN-13: 978-1-78112-879-4, ISBN: 1-78112-879-0 "Bullying, name-calling, and a new school face Jim when his family halt at Dundray. The town aren't happy that his community are there and it seems such an unfriendly place until he meets a girl named Kit. But acts of prejudice are constant, the threat to Jims family is building, and Kit's friendship isn't enough to stop the violence they face. A stunning new edition of this poignant novella of the reality of life in a traveller communit ..." |
 | | The London Eye Mystery(Reprint) by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Yearling ISBN-13: 978-0-385-75184-1, ISBN: 0-385-75184-2 "A five-star mystery now in paperback! Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim board the London Eye, but after half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off--except Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? Ted and his older sister, Kat, become sleuthing partners, since the police are having no luck. Despite their prickly relationship, they overcome their differences to follow a trail of clue ..." |
 | | Bog Child(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2010 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-375-84135-4, ISBN: 0-375-84135-0 "DIGGING FOR PEAT in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds the body of a child, and it looks like she s been murdered. As Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him his brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora, his parents arguing over the Troubles, and him in it up to the neck, blackmailed into acting as courier to God knows what a little voice comes to him in his dreams, and the mystery of ..." |
 | | A Swift Pure Cry(Reprint) by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-440-42218-1, ISBN: 0-440-42218-3 "Ireland 1984. After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan, who is charming, eloquent, and persuasive. But when Declan suddenl ..." |
 | | The Roads of the Roma A PEN Anthology of Gypsy Writers (Pen American Center's Threatened Literature Series) by Siobhan Dowd, Ian Hancock, Siobhan Hancock, Rajko Đurić Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by University Of Hertfordshire Press ISBN-13: 978-0-900458-90-3, ISBN: 0-900458-90-9 "This is an international anthology of English translations of Roma poetry and prose. The writings in this text reflect the 30 contributors shared experiences of prejudice, discrimination and persecution, as well as joy in nature and life. The lives of the contributors are told in brief biographical notes reflecting the many roads followed by the Roma in coming to terms with modern society. In his introduction, Ian Hancock describes the ..." |
 | | The Pavee And The Buffer Girl by Siobhan-Dowd, Emma Shoard Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2017 by The Bucket List ISBN-13: 978-1-911370-04-8, ISBN: 1-911370-04-9 "Jim and his family have halted by Dundray and the education people have been round mouthing the law. In school the Traveller kids suffer at the hands of teachers and other pupils alike, called 'tinker-stinkers', 'dirty gyps' and worse. Then the punches start. The only friendly face is Kit, a settled girl who takes Jim under her wing and teaches him to read in the great cathedral chamber of the cave below the town. With Kit and the readi ..." |
 | | Solace of the Road by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-375-86124-6, ISBN: 0-375-86124-6 ""Holly's story will leave a lasting impression on all who travel with her. "Memories of mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. She hates her foster family with their too-nice ways and their false sympathy. And she hates her life, her stupid school, and the way everyone is always on at her. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blond locks she feels transformed. She's not Holly anymore, sh ..." |
 | | The London Eye Mystery(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-375-84976-3, ISBN: 0-375-84976-9 "Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim board the London Eye. But after half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off–except Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? Ted and his older sister, Kat, become sleuthing partners, since the police are having no luck. Despite their prickly relationship, they overcome their differences to follow a trail of clues across London in a desperate bid to f ..." |
 | | A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness, Siobhan Dowd, Aa.Vv., Walker Books Ltd Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Walker Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-4063-6180-3, ISBN: 1-4063-6180-1 "The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness, soon to be a major motion picture. Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started the treatments that don't quite seem to be working. But tonight is different. Tonight, when he wakes, there's a visitor at his window. It's ancient, elemental, a force of nature. And it wants the most dange ..." |
 | | Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd, Howard Hughes Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2015 by Definitions (Young Adult) ISBN-13: 978-1-909531-17-8, ISBN: 1-909531-17-0 "Digging for peat in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds the body of a child, and it looks like she's been murdered. As Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him - his brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora, his parents arguing over the Troubles, and him in it up to the neck, blackmailed into acting as courier to God knows what, a little voice comes to him in his dreams, and the mystery ..." |
 | | Oxford Playscripts Solace of the Road by Siobhan Dowd, Mike Kenny Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-833298-5, ISBN: 0-19-833298-X "Holly Hogan is miserable. She hates her life and her too-nice foster family. But when she find a blonde wig, she realises that she doesn't need to be Holly any longer. Transforming herself into confident and feisty Solace, she embarks on an ambitious adventure to Ireland in the hopes of finding her one source of happiness, her mum." |
 | | The London Eye Mystery by Artistas Varios, Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2010 by Oup Australia And New Zealand ISBN-13: 978-0-19-832900-8, ISBN: 0-19-832900-8 "Rollercoasters are novels for Key Stage 3, selected by teachers, consultants and students, that really work in the classroom. The London Eye Mystery is a fast-paced thriller that will keep your students guessing till the very end." |
 | | Bog Child(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-385-75169-8, ISBN: 0-385-75169-9 "DIGGING FOR PEAT in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds the body of a child, and it looks like she’s been murdered. As Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him—his brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora, his parents arguing over the Troubles, and him in it up to the neck, blackmailed into acting as courier to God knows what—a little voice comes to him in his dreams, and the mystery of ..." |
 | | A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2018 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-241-33120-0, ISBN: 0-241-33120-X "After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan, charming, eloquent and persuasive. But when Declan suddenly leaves Ireland to se ..." |
 | | The Ransom of Dond by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2016 by Random House Children's Books ISBN-13: 978-0-552-57436-5, ISBN: 0-552-57436-8 "Darra is an omen of unluck: a thirteenth child. To appease the dark god, Dond, and bring good fortune to her small island community, Darra must be sacrificed at the age of thirteen - by drowning. On the eve of her final birthday, Darra begins to dream of the twin brother she has watched from afar but never met, and dares to hope that she might escape her fate . . . The scouring wind and remorseless waves which beat against Darra's islan ..." |
 | | The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd Library, 336 Pages, Published 2008 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-375-94976-0, ISBN: 0-375-94976-3 |
 | | London Eye Mystery by Siobhan-Dowd Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2008 by Corgi Yearling Books Import ISBN-13: 978-0-440-86802-6, ISBN: 0-440-86802-5 "An unputdownable, spine-tingling thriller - a race against time! When Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim get on board the London Eye, he turned and waved before getting on. But after half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off - and no Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? So Ted and his older sister, Kat, become sleuthing partners, since the police are having no luck. Despite th ..." |
 | | The London Eye Mystery(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2007 by D Fickling B Import ISBN-13: 978-0-385-61266-1, ISBN: 0-385-61266-4 "how can someone mysteriously disappear from a sealed pod on the London Eye even the police are baffled" |
 | | The London Eye Mystery(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Paperback, Published 2007 by Corgi ISBN-13: 978-0-440-86866-8, ISBN: 0-440-86866-1 "The London Eye Mystery is a children's mystery novel by English author Siobhan Dowd. First published in 2007, it tells the story of how Ted, a boy with Asperger syndrome, solves the mystery of how his cousin, Salim, seemingly vanishes from inside a sealed capsule on the London Eye. It was Dowd's second children's novel and won six awards,[1] including the School Library Journal Best Books of the Year Award 2008." |
 | | A Swift Pure Cry(1st Edition) by Siobhan Dowd Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by David Fickling Books ISBN-13: 978-0-385-75108-7, ISBN: 0-385-75108-7 "Ireland 1984.After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan, who is charming, eloquent, and persuasive. But when Declan suddenly ..." |
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