The High Deeds Of Finn MacCool - Softcover

Sutcliff, Rosemary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0099414228 ISBN 13: 9780099414223

Publisher: Red Fox, 2001

Synopsis

The High Deeds of Finn MacCool Based on traditional Irish stories dating back over thopusands of years, Rosemary Sutcliff retells the tales of Finn and the grey dog, of Dearmid and Grania, of Oisin - Finn's son- and all the other high deeds of the brotherhood of the Fianna. Full description

About this title

Book Description:

A fantastic re-telling of fabulous Irish legends

About the Author:

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

About this edition

• Publisher: Red Fox
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0099414228
• ISBN 13: 9780099414223
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208