Tales from Celtic Lands (Book & CD)

Tales from Celtic Lands (Book & CD)

by Caitlin Matthews (Author), OlwynWhelan (Illustrator)

Synopsis

The joyous stories, songs and blessings of the Celtic peoples from Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Brittany create an irresistible magic both for descendants of the Celts and others from other traditions around the world. Thoughtfully compiled by renowned author Caitlin Matthews, beautifully illustrated with a wonderful narration by Niamh Cusack, these stories and blessings offer a spellbinding journey through the Celtic world. A beautiful anthology for young and old, Tales from Celtic Lands is sure to enchant everyone who reads it. It is a multicultural storybook containing fascinating and authoritative insights into Celtic history and traditions. The lavish, Celtic-style illustrations make this an heirloom book. The CD is narrated by world famous actress, Niamh Cusack. It fits with Myths/Legends/Fables, Multicultural Fiction, Traditional Tales, Cultures, Stories of Other Lands topics for KS1/KS2.

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Quantity

3 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 80
Edition: Hadback & 2 CD's
Publisher: Barefoot Books Ltd
Published: 13 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 1846862124
ISBN 13: 9781846862120
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Author Bio
Caitlin Matthews is a writer, singer and storyteller who lives in Oxford. Since childhood she has had a love of myths and legends and has written over twenty-five titles on Celtic and British mythology. She has written several titles for Barefoot.Olwyn Whelan gained a post-graduate diploma in illustration from Edinburgh College of Art. In addition to working as a cartoonist and illustrator for Scottish newspapers, she has lectured on art and design and worked as a graphic designer. Olwyn has illustrated several books for Barefoot.