Our Little Celtic Cousin of Long Ago (Yesterday’s Classics)

Our Little Celtic Cousin of Long Ago (Yesterday’s Classics)

Our Little Celtic Cousin of Long Ago (Yesterday's Classics)

Evaleen Stein

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Editorial:
Yesterday’s Classics
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781599152424
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The story of Ferdiad, a boy of Ireland, in the time of High King Brian Boru, when the Danes were pillaging the Irish countryside. How his foster-father Angus becomes poet to the High King and how Ferdiad himself recovers a lost treasure. Gives a glimpse into the customs and social life of the Celts, with special emphasis on their artistic achievements, including the Book of Kells and the stories of Cuculain. Suitable for ages 8 and up.

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