Bibliograph

Spellbound, tales of enchantment from Ancient Ireland, retold by Siobhan Parkinson ; illustrated by Olwyn Whelan

Type

Label

Spellbound, tales of enchantment from Ancient Ireland, retold by Siobhan Parkinson ; illustrated by Olwyn Whelan

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

Spellbound

Oclc number

795857186

Responsibility statement

retold by Siobhan Parkinson ; illustrated by Olwyn Whelan

Sub title

tales of enchantment from Ancient Ireland

Summary

Seven ancient legends of Ireland, told for younger children by an acclaimed Irish writer and reviewer. The stories are all linked by themes of magic and enchantment, and are perfectly matched by Irish illustrator Olwyn Whelan's brightly coloured and decorative paintings. The stories included are: Butterfly Girl ; The enchanted deer ; Land under wave ; The children of Lir ; The enchanted birds ; Cu Chulainn and Emer ; Labhkra with the horses's ears ; Gaelic names

Table Of Contents

Butterfly girl -- The enchanted deer -- Land under wave -- The children of Lir -- The enchanted birds -- Cu Chulainn and Emer -- Labhra with the horse's ears -- Gaelic names

Target audience

juvenile

Classification