The Boo-Woo isn’t as scary as it sounds. Sure, it may have fiery eyes, floppy ears, and twenty pointy teeth…but it’s Dexter’s favourite friend, and now it’s gone missing!

Young readers are guaranteed giggles with a visit from Shane Hegarty and his first ever picture book, Dexter Lost His Boo-Woo. This action-packed event will have kiddos putting on their bravest faces and joining Shane in the search for the missing Boo-Woo.

From the beloved author of the Shop of Impossible Ice Creams and Boot series, this debut picture book is full of heart, humour, and an unexpected plot twist!

Shane Hegarty is a full-time children’s author. He previously worked as a journalist and editor of The Irish Times, and has been shortlisted for an abundance of awards for his books. His younger, middle grade title Boot was shortlisted for the Sainsbury’s Book Award, nominated for the Post Irish Book Awards and chosen as UNESCO Dublin City of Literature Citywide Read. Darkmouth was nominated for the Waterstones Prize, the Post Irish Book Awards and the Bord Gáis Irish Book Awards. Dexter Lost His Boo-Woo is Shane’s first picture book.