Book Description
During the late 1950s and early 1960s, Red Morgan and Po Hillen are in their early teens and truly experiencing life in the Irish border town of Newry. In fact, theyve become more outrageous and humorous than ever. Uncle Luigis Cafwhere their close friend and conspirator, Anto Falsoni, works part-time for his uncleserves as the headquarters for all the gangs mischievous and devious planning, which seems to be an everyday occurrence. New and exciting interests influence the boys lives. They race homemade carts at breakneck speeds on Newrys steep hills. They avidly follow their football team and travel to Dublin and England to watch the competition. And, of course, girls and dating play a new role, and these distractions lead to some unexpected, hilarious, and sometimes embarrassing situations. Frogs and Snails and Big Dogs Tales takes a nostalgic romp through the 1960s while sharing the daily exploits of Red, Po, and their gangtheir love lives, school days, and friends, as well as other unbelievable and hilarious escapades.
