Chris O'Dowd
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
MARTIN MOONE AND HIS IMAGINARY FRIEND SEAN MURPHY ARE BACK! THE LAUGHS ARE BIGGER AND THE ADVENTURES SILLIER.
It's lean times at the Moone Boy household and all Martin wants is a Game Boy. If he wants a Game Boy though, he's going to have to work for it. So his imaginary friend, Sean, suggests he get a job...
After failing to find work as a stable boy, cowboy, or homeboy, the Moone boy instead becomes Boyle's main butcher boy. But Francie Feeley's...
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 2
Language
English
Description
It's Martin's first day at his new school and he promptly falls in love with his art teacher, Miss Tivnan. Meanwhile Debra discovers that the school isn't bothering to run the annual Back to School Dance this year, and so decides to organize it herself. At the dance, Martin tries to impress Miss Tivnan, but ends up making a spectacular show of himself.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 5
Language
English
Description
It's Fidelma's hen do and Dessie's stag and the Moone's get new neighbors.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 2
Language
English
Description
When Padraic briefly runs away from home, the Moones discover that his parents are having marital problems. The troubled Padraic takes to shoplifting and is eagerly joined by Martin and Sean on his crime spree, while Debra seizes the opportunity to launch her career as a marriage counselor.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Martin and Padraic are building a raft. It's their most exciting construction project yet and has almost nothing to do with being forced to read 'Huckleberry Finn' at school. Their plan is to sail it into town on a hot, sunny day and eat ice-creams on it and let all their friends swim off it and be the most popular lads in town.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ireland has qualified for the World Cup, but it clashes with the Moones' holiday plans. Not being a fan of football, Liam insists that they head to Donegal as planned. But soon after arriving, Martin and Sean decide to hitch back to Boyle.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 4
Language
English
Description
Martin sees 'The Greatest thing his little eyes have ever witnessed' and with money tight in the Moone household he sets to work on the golf course. An old rivalry rears its head and Liam challenges his nemesis to a 'Handball duel'.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 5
Language
English
Description
Dessie is eager to move his family out of the Moone home, so he decides to launch a new business - Boyle's first Catholic bookshop. Liam is less convinced that this will be a 'cash cow' so moves on to Plan B - building them an extension in the garden. This provides a wealth of building materials for Martin who has moved into the attic and is busily renovating his new 'penthouse'.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 1
Language
English
Description
To celebrate their wedding anniversary, Liam and Debra abandon the kids and head for the sunny south-east, but their romantic getaway goes awry after a chance encounter with one of Liam's old flames. Meanwhile Martin and Padraic spend the weekend in Dublin and discover their hidden talents as encyclopedia salesmen.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Fidelma, Dessie and Baby Rose move into the Moone house, making the cramped quarters even tighter. Hoping that Grandad might offer his empty house, the Moones bring him over from the nursing home and make their own house look as awful as possible. Amid the Moone slum, Martin and Padraic attempt to film a hilarious clip for a home video TV show.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 6
Language
English
Description
Martin and Sean discover that Grandad's Alzheimer's has led to the return of his childhood imaginary friend, George Gershwin - a piano-playing swingin' cat, who's enjoying his last hurrah and wants to fulfill his bucket list before Grandad kicks the bucket.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 6
Language
English
Description
It's Fidelma and Dessie's wedding. Martin has to say a heartbreaking goodbye.
Author
Series
Moone Boy volume 4
Language
English
Description
Soon after a UFO sighting, Martin's donkey mysteriously disappears, so he logically assumes it's been abducted by aliens. The media eagerly report his tall tale, which doesn't go down well with the Town Council who are trying to promote a gentler image of Boyle. As Martin and Padraic try to make contact with the aliens, the Council tries to strong-arm Liam into suppressing Martin's story.