Scottish Fairy Tales: Unabridged in Easy-To-Read Type
MacKenzie, Donald A.
ISBN 10: 0486299007 ISBN 13: 9780486299006
Published by Dover Publications, 2011
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Charming collection of ancient and modern Scottish stories includes "Battle of the Fairy Kings," "Conall and the Thunder Hag," "In the Kingdom of Seals," "The Maid-of-the-Wave," and many more. 34 illustrations.
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Gods and goddesses, magicians and mermaids, fairies, warriors and giants weave a series of enchanting spells for young readers in this charming collection of age-old Scottish stories.
Derived from ancient manuscripts as well as modern Gaelic storytellers, the tales include such colorful and dramatic stories as "Battle of the Fairy Kings," "Conall and the Thunder Hag," "In the Kingdom of Seals," "The Maid-of-the-Wave," "The Land of Green Mountains," and several more.
Modern youngsters will develop an appreciation of the ancient beliefs and customs of Scotland's earliest inhabitants with these time-honored legends, handed down from generation to generation. Edited and modernized for contemporary readers, these captivating and handsomely illustrated tales will delight anyone who relishes a good yarn.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Scottish Fairy Tales: Unabridged in ...
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: John Green
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket