The Pooka Party

A madcap tale of what to do if you feel sad and lonely, starring one shapeshifting hero with some musical monsters, flying cakes and a guest appearance by the Moon. High in the mountains lives the magical Pooka. The Pooka loves living there, but one day feels a little bit lonely until it has a great idea … ‘Why not have a Party?’ Find out what happens next! [review small and separate from actual blurb above?] The Moon Spun Round: W.B. Yeats for Children edited by Noreen Doody & illustrated by Shona Shirley Macdonald ‘For all ages … evocatively illustrated. Perfect for winter nights by the fire.’ irishtimes.com The Pooka is a magical shapeshifter who lives in the mountains all alone; fixing things, painting, dancing and singing. Suddenly, none of this seems fun any more, the Pooka realises that its lonely and hasn't seen its friends in ages! After having some time to think, the Pooka decides to throw a big party and invite all of its friends. Join the Pooka as it attempts to throw the Pooka party of the century in this fun and beautifully illustrated picture book. 'A madcap tale of what to do if you feel sad and lonely, starring one shapeshifting hero with some musical monsters, flying cakes and a guest appearance by the Moon.' - Belfast Telegraph