MacGillCallahan, Sheila
The Children of Lir
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857143928
- author:
- MacGillCallahan, Sheila
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Ragged Bears
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Dimensions:
- 23.7 x 30.6 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Fairy Tales & Folklore,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Children of Lir by Sheila Macgill-Callahan is an enchanting retelling of a haunting Irish legend. According to tradition, a king's jealous wife casts a spell on his children, transforming them into swans and condemning them to live as such until the mountains of the North and South are joined together. Watercolor illustrations bring this story to life, capturing the beauty and magic of the story. This beautifully illustrated book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in Irish folklore and mythology. Hardcover edition, published in 2008, featuring stunning watercolor artwork.
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