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This volume of six traditional Irish legends includes stories about a king with donkey�s ears, a moral lesson about riches and possessions based on a brown bull, a tale explaining how the coast of Antrim was formed by a giant, and other tales about treachery, bravery, and honor. Spirited illustrations bring each tale to life, and a pronunciation guide is included to assist with reading the unusual Irish names such as Ailill and Daire Mac Fiachra. Told for hundreds of years, these stories are a rich part of Irish history and lend themselves to great storytelling.
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"Earns four stars for its excellent variety of themes, the concise nature of each story, and the fantastic artwork." --Maryanne Obersinner, O Hara Catholic School, Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon
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A delightful collection of traditional Irish legends including much-loved favourites such as Ois�n, The Brown Bull of Cooley and The Giant from Scotland.
Six beautifully illustrated legends, simply retold for children of all ages to enjoy and remember.
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- PublisherGill & Macmillan Ltd
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0717131033
- ISBN 13 9780717131037
- BindingPaperback
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