Specialising in children's books, fiction and non-fiction, for schools, libraries and parents – over 1000 books to choose from!

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As an independent Irish company, Tara Book Co offers a wide choice of book titles by a variety of publishers.

Tara Book Co are highly committed to fostering and encouraging a love of reading in children, and to supporting and promoting Irish authors and publishers. 

Tara Book Co has been servicing Primary schools throughout Ireland for more than a decade, with book fairs, book clubs, author visits, class novels and library supplies.

Tara Book Co is well known in schools for setting up libraries with the enthusiastic support of parents and children.

With so many new books being published each year, choosing the right books for your library, class or your own children can be a daunting task. 

The books Tara Book Co have selected have been carefully chosen to assist teachers and parents, to nurture a love of reading in children. 

For your convenience we have graded their suitability by age and class, balancing what appeals to children with a high standard of literature: 

Click on your class: 

Junior Infants Ages 4 to 5

Senior Infants Ages 5 to 6

First Class Ages 6 to 7

Second Class Ages 7 to 8

Third Class Ages 8 to 9

Fourth Class Ages 9 to 10

Fifth Class Ages 10 to 11

Sixth Class Ages 11 to 13

By phone: Tara Book Co would be delighted to take your order by phone 091 777005 or Fax 091 777070

By post: from your catalogue, use the order or copy the back page, post to Tara Book Co., Kilcolgan, Co. Galway

By fax: from your catalogue, use the enclosed order or copy the back page and fax to (+353) 091 777070

By email: email your order to sales@tarabookco.ie

You can pay by cheque or credit card when ordering. Schools can be invoiced directly. Click here for the schools invoicing option

Your books will be with you within a few days. In the event of a delay we will advise you immediately.