Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk

Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk PDF Author: Gerald McDermott
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606300575
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
When the evil McGoons trick Tim O'Toole out of his fortune, he teams up with his benefactors, the Little People, to regain his treasure. McDermott's illustrated books (including Caldecott winner Arrow to the Sun) and animated films have earned him international recognition. Full-color illustrations throughout.

Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk

Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk PDF Author: Gerald McDermott
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606300575
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
When the evil McGoons trick Tim O'Toole out of his fortune, he teams up with his benefactors, the Little People, to regain his treasure. McDermott's illustrated books (including Caldecott winner Arrow to the Sun) and animated films have earned him international recognition. Full-color illustrations throughout.

The Story of the Leprechaun

The Story of the Leprechaun PDF Author: Katherine Tegen
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061430862
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

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Book Description
In a faraway village lives a talented little shoemaker—who also happens to be a leprechaun. He keeps the gold that he earns from making shoes hidden away in his home, where he thinks it will be safe. But one day a greedy man named Tim spies the leprechaun's pot of gold and tries to steal it! How can the little leprechaun outsmart Tim and make sure his pot of gold will be safe forever? In this original tale, Katherine Tegen has captured the magic of the wily leprechaun, while Sally Anne Lambert's glowing illustrations bring him to life.

Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk

Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk PDF Author:
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
A very poor Irishman is provided with magical things by the "wee folk", but he must then keep his good fortune out of the hands of the evil McGoons.

O'Sullivan Stew

O'Sullivan Stew PDF Author: Hudson Talbott
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698118898
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49

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Book Description
Someone has stolen the witch of Crookhaven's horse, and there will be no peace in the village until it is returned. So bold, brassy Kate O'Sullivan takes matters into her own hands. But instead of saving the day, she manages to land herself--and her family--in trouble with the king. So Kate sets out to save their hides the only way she knows how--with a good story. Filled with imagination, wit, and a healthy helping of good old-fashioned Irish blarney, this is a hilarious tale that will keep readers coming back for more.

Fiona's Luck

Fiona's Luck PDF Author: Teresa Bateman
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1570916438
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

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Book Description
An original folktale full of wit, magic, and leprechauns, that is sure to delight for St. Patrick’s Day as well as all year round. The luck of the Irish has waned after the greedy Leprechaun King has taken all the good fortune in Ireland and locked it away. It is up to one cunning girl, Fiona to come up with a plan to get the luck and good tidings back from the leprechauns to help the people of Ireland. Through clever charades, Fiona uses her wit to outsmart the powerful Leprechaun King and restore luck to the Emerald Isle. Luminous and enchanting illustrations add to the wonder of this original folktale, that is sure to charm readers young and old who are looking for a bit of magic to spark their story time.

Too Many Fairies

Too Many Fairies PDF Author:
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 9780761456049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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Book Description
An old woman complains about all the housework she has to do, but when some fairies come to help her she finds that they are more trouble than they are worth.

Daughter of Earth

Daughter of Earth PDF Author: Gerald McDermott
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780385292948
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

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Book Description
When Pluto wrongly takes Proserpina to be his bride in the Underworld, Ceres, mother of Proserpina and goddess of the Earth, withdraws into a cave to mourn and refuses to permit crops to grow.

Jamie O'Rourke and the Pooka

Jamie O'Rourke and the Pooka PDF Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101653477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

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Book Description
When Jamie O'Rourke's wife leaves him alone for a week, it's up to Jamie to do the housework. But Jamie isn't just the laziest man in Ireland, he's also the messiest! When a magical pooka arrives unexpectedly and starts to do the dishes and sweep the house, Jamie thinks that maybe he's the luckiest man in Ireland as well. But will Jamie's good fortune-and his pooka's housekeeping-last? Young readers will be giggling through Tomie dePaola's delightfully funny sequel to Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato. "DePaola's jaunty storytelling pace and his snappy Irish phrases give this tale extra sparkle." Publishers Weekly, starred review

Children's Book of Irish Folktales

Children's Book of Irish Folktales PDF Author: Kevin Danaher
Publisher: Mercier Press
ISBN: 9781781176443
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
The special magic of the Irish imagination shines forth in these fourteen authentic folktales. These tales are filled with the mystery and adventure of a land of lonely country roads and isolated farms, humble cottages and lordly castles, rolling fields and tractless bogs. They tell of ghosts and giants, of strange happenings and wondrous deeds, of fairies and witches and of fools and kings. Above all in these stories there is a sense of the full wonder of a world where the marvellous and the unexpected can always happen, and nothing is ever quite as it seems.

Great Irish Legends for Children

Great Irish Legends for Children PDF Author: Yvonne Carroll
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589803459
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Book Description
An illustrated collection of traditional Irish tales, including "The King with Donkey Ears" and "The Brown Bull of Cooley."