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Joe O'Brien

    Joe O'Brien crafts compelling narratives that often explore themes of growing up and adventure. His writing draws readers into worlds filled with relatable characters and exciting journeys.

    Alfie Green and the Bee-Bottle Gang
    Feile Fever
    Alfie Green and the Monkey Puzzler
    Little Croker
    Alfie Green and the Fly-Trapper
    Alfie Green and the Supersonic Subway
    • 2024

      Exploring the inner life of a stuffed panda, this story takes readers on a journey from her creation in a factory to her quest for purpose and destiny. As Paula navigates her adventures, themes of self-discovery and imagination come to life, inviting readers to consider the hidden feelings of their own toys. This enchanting tale encourages a whimsical exploration of emotions and the significance of seemingly inanimate companions.

      Paula
    • 2018

      Tiger Boots

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The Crokes are playing great football this season, but Danny's life is complicated! Between training, school and a fundraising football marathon, it will be a season to remember!O'Brien Press/CBI 'Design A Cover' Competition Winner 2018: Harry Hughes, Kilcoona National School, Co. Galway

      Tiger Boots
    • 2016

      Charlie Stubbs has one passion in life - playing football. Everything seems to be going really well for him until tragedy strikes and turns his world upside down.

      Legends' Lair
    • 2011

      It's time for the Budsville Primary School Conker Championship, and Alfie needs to find a special conker. Alfie Green Book 6

      Alfie Green and the Conker King
    • 2010

      Budsville's chocolate fair cancelled? No way, Alfie decides. Chocolate seeds from Arcania are the answer, but only if he can survive the Roaring Rainforest, the vicious Spider Plant and the Forest Ogre.

      Alfie Green and the Chocolate Cosmos
    • 2009

      Feile Fever

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The story follows Danny Wilde and his teammates as they struggle in the competitive Under-14s Division. The arrival of Todd, a new Australian player, brings hope and the potential to turn their fortunes around. As they navigate challenges together, the team must learn to work collaboratively and embrace Todd's unique skills to strive for victory.

      Feile Fever
    • 2009

      The circus has come to town. But it's no ordinary circus. All the kids from Budsville are really excited, except for Alfie who suspects all is not what it seems ...

      Alfie Green and the Monkey Puzzler
    • 2008

      Alfie Green and the Supersonic Subway

      • 75 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      In a thrilling adventure, Alfie faces the imminent threat of the evil Desert Elves, who are set to invade Budsville after the explosive eruption of the Emerald Cactus. As the town becomes enveloped in sparkling green sand, Alfie must devise a clever plan to thwart the elves and protect his home. This seventh installment in the Alfie Green series combines elements of fantasy and action, promising excitement and challenges as Alfie navigates this perilous situation.

      Alfie Green and the Supersonic Subway
    • 2008

      Little Croker

      • 187 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Danny Wilde wants one thing more than anything else in the world and that's to get his GAA team, Littlestown Crokes, to the top of the League. But when things go horribly wrong, can they make it after all?

      Little Croker
    • 2007

      Alfie Green and the Bee-Bottle Gang

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      In this captivating installment, readers follow a young boy on thrilling adventures that spark imagination and wonder. The story unfolds in a whimsical world where extraordinary experiences await, appealing to the dreams of children everywhere. With engaging characters and enchanting settings, this book promises to transport readers into a realm of excitement and possibility, making it a must-read for young adventurers.

      Alfie Green and the Bee-Bottle Gang