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MAGIC!
NEW FAIRY TALES FROM IRISH WRITERS |
| By: |
Siobhan Parkinson (Editor), Olwyn Whelan (Illus) |
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Paperback |
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£8.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1847807631 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781847807632 |
| Publisher: |
FRANCES LINCOLN PUBLISHERS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 2016 |
| Pages: |
64 |
| Description: |
Edited by ex-Children' s Laureate Siobhan Parkinson, seven top Irish writers write brand new fairy tales for the 21st century, but with plenty of the magic, wisdom and laughter that we find in the traditional Irish tales. |
| Synopsis: |
Edited by ex-Children' s Laureate Siobhan Parkinson, seven top Irish writers write brand new fairy tales for the 21st century, but with plenty of the magic, wisdom and laughter that we find in the traditional Irish tales. Including wolves and dragons, magic frogs, a kind monster, a mysterious mermaid, a mischievous wee man, a heroic sky snake, as well as human boys and girls, this is a spellbinding collection of contemporary writing. Each story is beautifully and decoratively illustrated with Olwyn Whelan' s jewel-like, brightly coloured paintings.The stories are:The Princess and the Other Frog by Siobhan Parkinson; Eleanor by John Boyne; Badness, Madness and Trickery by Malachy Doyle; Finbar the Furious by Paula Leyden; The Woman who Stroked Stones by Maeve Friel; The Princess who Wanted to be Queen by Deirdre Sullivan; Nora and the Sky Snake by Darragh Martin. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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