"Brian Boru: Warrior King" is the second book in John & Fatti Burke's Little Library series, aimed at young readers. This book introduces children to the fascinating life and times of Brian Ború, a warrior king who lived over 1,000 years ago in Killaloe, County Clare.
Brian Ború grew up as one of twelve sons in a warrior family, and he and his brothers practiced raids on other counties from the River Shannon. As he grew older, his army and navy became so formidable that he eventually became the King of all Ireland. However, this was a challenging time, as the Vikings were invading Dublin. Brian Ború had to gather his men and lead them into battle.
This book provides young readers with an engaging and educational story about a significant figure in Irish history, Brian Ború. It introduces them to important historical events and figures in an accessible and enjoyable way.