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Tales for the Telling: Irish Folk & Fairy Tales


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No. of pages 176

Published: 2017

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Tales for the Telling: Irish Folk & Fairy Tales" by Edna O'Brien is a captivating collection that brings to life the rich tapestry of Irish folklore. Through a blend of enchanting narratives and vivid characters, O'Brien transports readers to a world filled with mythical creatures, brave heroes, and whimsical adventures. Each tale echoes the magic and wisdom of Ireland's oral traditions, highlighting themes of love, friendship, and the enduring spirit of the Irish people. With lyrical prose and evocative imagery, O'Brien celebrates the power of storytelling, inviting readers to rediscover the charm and wonder of these timeless tales. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book has been graded for interest at 8 years.

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Palazzo Editions Ltd .

Michael Foreman has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice. His books are published all over the world.