Izzy's Magical Football Adventure
Izzy's Magical Football Adventure
By Emma Larkin
llustrated by Paul Nugent
Izzy’s Magical Football Adventure is the first in the Izzy series of books and follows the adventure of a seven-year-old girl who loves all sports.
In this story, something unexpected happens when Izzy puts on her great grandmother’s bracelet which is made from old All-Ireland medals.
Also available - Izzy's Magical Camogie Adventure and Izzy's Magical Christmas Adventure
Author Emma Larkin, writer of the Izzy series, is the founder of Emma Larkin Books and Rebel in Kerry press. Emma hails from Cork but happily lives in North Kerry with her husband and four children. She is a Ladies Football coach and says her grandmother Maureen Hennebry was her inspiration to write the Izzy books. Maureen won three All-Ireland camogie titles in a row from 1939 to 1941. Emma’s latest book Twin Power was recently published by O’Brien Press.
GAA Museum Book Club Author Interview
Izzy's Magical Football Adventure was the focus of the GAA Museum Book Club in April. Watch author Emma Larkin in conversation with the GAA Museum team here .
To find out more about the GAA Museum Book Club, click here.