Author: Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1410966992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This book tells the story of Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway, a traditional Irish folk tale. In it, the giant Finn MacCool learns the importance of thinking before acting, and that very often brains can beat brute strength!
Finn Maccool and the Giant's Causeway
Author: Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1410966992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This book tells the story of Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway, a traditional Irish folk tale. In it, the giant Finn MacCool learns the importance of thinking before acting, and that very often brains can beat brute strength!
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
ISBN: 1410966992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This book tells the story of Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway, a traditional Irish folk tale. In it, the giant Finn MacCool learns the importance of thinking before acting, and that very often brains can beat brute strength!
Fin M'Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill
Author: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480411310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
An ALA Notable Children’s Book Fin’s wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1480411310
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
An ALA Notable Children’s Book Fin’s wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author.
Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway
Author: Malachy Doyle
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445133706
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Franklin Watts
ISBN: 9781445133706
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Finn McCool and the Great Fish
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1585365823
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Finn McCool is the largest giant in all of Ireland. He's a fierce warrior, even beating the giant Culcullan and saving Ireland from the Scots. Helpful and kind, he helps the farmers bring in the hay. And everyone in the village of Drumnahoon admires him. "He's the best-hearted man that ever walked on Ireland's green grass." But for all his strength, courage, and goodness, there's one thing that Finn lacks. He's just not smart. And he knows it. When a wise man living in a nearby village tells Finn about a magical red salmon with the wisdom of the world, Finn sets out to catch the fish. And he learns a thing or two about himself in the process. An author of more than 250 children's books, Eve Bunting has won numerous awards and honors, including a Pen International Special Achievement award for her contribution to Children's Literature. In 2002 she was chosen to be Irish American Woman of the Year by the Irish American Heritage Committee of New York. She lives in Pasadena, California. Zachary Pullen's picture-book illustrations have won awards and garnered starred reviews. He has been honored several times with acceptance into the prestigious Society of Illustrators juried shows and Communication Arts Illustration Annual of the best in current illustration. Zak lives in Wyoming.
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1585365823
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Finn McCool is the largest giant in all of Ireland. He's a fierce warrior, even beating the giant Culcullan and saving Ireland from the Scots. Helpful and kind, he helps the farmers bring in the hay. And everyone in the village of Drumnahoon admires him. "He's the best-hearted man that ever walked on Ireland's green grass." But for all his strength, courage, and goodness, there's one thing that Finn lacks. He's just not smart. And he knows it. When a wise man living in a nearby village tells Finn about a magical red salmon with the wisdom of the world, Finn sets out to catch the fish. And he learns a thing or two about himself in the process. An author of more than 250 children's books, Eve Bunting has won numerous awards and honors, including a Pen International Special Achievement award for her contribution to Children's Literature. In 2002 she was chosen to be Irish American Woman of the Year by the Irish American Heritage Committee of New York. She lives in Pasadena, California. Zachary Pullen's picture-book illustrations have won awards and garnered starred reviews. He has been honored several times with acceptance into the prestigious Society of Illustrators juried shows and Communication Arts Illustration Annual of the best in current illustration. Zak lives in Wyoming.
Folk Tales from Around the World
Author: Charlotte Guillain
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 9781410967022
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
FAIRY TALES, FOLK TALES, FABLES, MAGICAL TALES & TRADITIONAL STORIES. Each book in this beautifully illustrated series presents a different folk tale from around the world. Although the collection includes tales from around the world, like all good folk tales each story has a moral lesson highly relevant to young readers today. Ages 5+
Publisher: Raintree
ISBN: 9781410967022
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
FAIRY TALES, FOLK TALES, FABLES, MAGICAL TALES & TRADITIONAL STORIES. Each book in this beautifully illustrated series presents a different folk tale from around the world. Although the collection includes tales from around the world, like all good folk tales each story has a moral lesson highly relevant to young readers today. Ages 5+
Finn McCool
Author: Jimmy Smyth
Publisher: Jimmy Smyth
ISBN: 9781910728024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A long, long time ago Finn McCool, an Irish giant built the Giants Causeway in County Antrim. Well that was ages ago and to see Finn McCool's work, thousands and thousands of visitors come to the Giants Causeway every year. As time has passed this amazing place has continued to capture the imagination of everyone who visits. Recently a new Visitor Center was built and the Giants Causeway is now one of the most popular Tourist Attractions in the United Kingdom and Ireland. On a recent visit to the Giants Causeway a little girl called Jill and her younger brother Joe couldn't believe their eyes when out of the mist appeared none other than Finn McCool himself. And boy were they surprised? Anyway, Finn had a very special job that could only be done by small children and before you could be able to say Causeway Stones, Jill, Joe and Finn were on their way across the Causeway to Scotland.
Publisher: Jimmy Smyth
ISBN: 9781910728024
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A long, long time ago Finn McCool, an Irish giant built the Giants Causeway in County Antrim. Well that was ages ago and to see Finn McCool's work, thousands and thousands of visitors come to the Giants Causeway every year. As time has passed this amazing place has continued to capture the imagination of everyone who visits. Recently a new Visitor Center was built and the Giants Causeway is now one of the most popular Tourist Attractions in the United Kingdom and Ireland. On a recent visit to the Giants Causeway a little girl called Jill and her younger brother Joe couldn't believe their eyes when out of the mist appeared none other than Finn McCool himself. And boy were they surprised? Anyway, Finn had a very special job that could only be done by small children and before you could be able to say Causeway Stones, Jill, Joe and Finn were on their way across the Causeway to Scotland.
Finn and the Fianna
Author: Daniel Allison
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750995858
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The stories of Finn MacCoull and his warriors were once told at every fireside in Scotland and Ireland. After centuries in obscurity, this collection brings the tales soaring to life again. Here you will find Diarmuid, whom no woman can help but fall in love with, and Ossian, a warrior-poet raised in the woods by a wild deer. There is Grainne, ancient ancestor of Iseult and Guinevere, and Finn himself, whose name was once a byword for wisdom, generosity and beauty. Enter a world of feasting and fighting, battles and poetry, riddles and omens; join Finn and the Fianna on their never-ending quest to drink deeper and deeper of the cup of life.
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0750995858
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
The stories of Finn MacCoull and his warriors were once told at every fireside in Scotland and Ireland. After centuries in obscurity, this collection brings the tales soaring to life again. Here you will find Diarmuid, whom no woman can help but fall in love with, and Ossian, a warrior-poet raised in the woods by a wild deer. There is Grainne, ancient ancestor of Iseult and Guinevere, and Finn himself, whose name was once a byword for wisdom, generosity and beauty. Enter a world of feasting and fighting, battles and poetry, riddles and omens; join Finn and the Fianna on their never-ending quest to drink deeper and deeper of the cup of life.
Finn the half-Great
Author: Theo Caldwell
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0887769314
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The story of a time when giants roamed the earth. Finn the half-Great, Theo Caldwell’s first novel for young adults, tells the story of Ireland’s most beloved heroes with humor and heart. Finn McCool, at fourteen feet, thinks he is the tallest thing in the Emerald Isle. That is, until he ventures outside his childhood valley. Finn soon discovers that ancient Britain is a land of giants, dragons, wizards, and men, in which he is only one little fellow. Despite treating those about him as decently as he can, Finn finds he has enemies all over. Even before he was born, cruel creatures known as the Frost Giants killed Finn’s father and tried to do away with his mother. When Finn learns what befell his parents, his first order of business is to seek out the Frost Giants and take revenge. In later years, Finn becomes a calmer chap, living in idle bliss on his hill, known as Knockmany, with his beloved wife, Oonagh. But Finn the half-Great’s troubles are not over. Ireland and all of Britain are being overrun by mortal men, who have no patience for bigger fellows like Finn. When Knockmany is attacked by humans, and Oonagh is kidnapped by their leader, Finn sets out to rally Britain’s remaining giants and bring her back. Steeped in legend, Finn the half-Great is completely thrilling as it introduces an unforgettable character and adventures both ancient and new.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 0887769314
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
The story of a time when giants roamed the earth. Finn the half-Great, Theo Caldwell’s first novel for young adults, tells the story of Ireland’s most beloved heroes with humor and heart. Finn McCool, at fourteen feet, thinks he is the tallest thing in the Emerald Isle. That is, until he ventures outside his childhood valley. Finn soon discovers that ancient Britain is a land of giants, dragons, wizards, and men, in which he is only one little fellow. Despite treating those about him as decently as he can, Finn finds he has enemies all over. Even before he was born, cruel creatures known as the Frost Giants killed Finn’s father and tried to do away with his mother. When Finn learns what befell his parents, his first order of business is to seek out the Frost Giants and take revenge. In later years, Finn becomes a calmer chap, living in idle bliss on his hill, known as Knockmany, with his beloved wife, Oonagh. But Finn the half-Great’s troubles are not over. Ireland and all of Britain are being overrun by mortal men, who have no patience for bigger fellows like Finn. When Knockmany is attacked by humans, and Oonagh is kidnapped by their leader, Finn sets out to rally Britain’s remaining giants and bring her back. Steeped in legend, Finn the half-Great is completely thrilling as it introduces an unforgettable character and adventures both ancient and new.
The Giant's Causeway
Author: Ann Carroll (Writer of children's books)
Publisher: In A Nutshell
ISBN: 9781842235997
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Publisher: In A Nutshell
ISBN: 9781842235997
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Causeway Coastal Route
Author: Seth Linder
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788490962
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Belfast to Derry is one of the world's greatest road trips. Travelling around the spectacular Causeway Coast is ranked among the world's five greatest road trips. This book features a selection of the stunning sights and places along the causeway coast. From the Carrick-a-rede rope bridge to the Giant's Causeway, from the Bushmills Distillery to the Dunluce Castle. This beautiful and engaging book is filled with photographs of famous sites as well as hidden gems.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781788490962
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Belfast to Derry is one of the world's greatest road trips. Travelling around the spectacular Causeway Coast is ranked among the world's five greatest road trips. This book features a selection of the stunning sights and places along the causeway coast. From the Carrick-a-rede rope bridge to the Giant's Causeway, from the Bushmills Distillery to the Dunluce Castle. This beautiful and engaging book is filled with photographs of famous sites as well as hidden gems.