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Tales for the Brave: Heroes and Heroines, Gods and Ghosts

Rachel Pierce author Lauren O'Neill illustrator Louise Dukes illustrator Béibhínn McCarthy illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Scholastic

Published:12th Sep '24

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Tales for the Brave: Heroes and Heroines, Gods and Ghosts cover

  “[A] glossy hardback compilation of Celtic tales” - The Irish Times “Ethereal illustrations... bind this collection as an excellent treasury of stories familiar and lesser known” - Irish Examiner A stunningly spooky collection of Celtic myths. This captivating collection of folk tales and myths is crammed full of magic, danger, intrigue, sorrow and suspense - not to mention monsters, kings, queens, witches, wizards and GIANTS! The tales take place on samhain (SAH-win), an evening of enchantment. As a poet and druidess light a flickering campfire on the top of a hill, who knows what otherworldly spirits will be drawn in, like moths to a flame. Beautifully illustrated by three talented Irish artists Featuring a fully foiled cover Perfect for fans of Grimm's Fairy Tales and classic myths and legends Includes stories from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Isle of Man and BrittanyA wonderful keepsake book - a gift for a lifetime to be enjoyed time and time again  

ISBN: 9780702325557

Dimensions: 277mm x 229mm x 15mm

Weight: 740g

96 pages