This collection presents ten well-known Irish legends, including tales of Etain and Midir, The Man with the Silver Arm, and Finn MacCool, but with a unique, contemporary twist. Instead of traditional retellings, readers might find stories presented as a secret diary, a newspaper report, or a ballad, making them highly engaging and accessible for children aged 4-11. It's a fantastic way to introduce children to Celtic mythology and folklore, blending adventure, magic, and humor while celebrating cultural heritage.
Ten of the best-known Irish Legends are retold ...with a twist Etain and Midir - gorgeous girl is pursued by hunky guy in a green tunic. The result is pure magic Read all about it in Etain's secret diary...The Man with the Silver Arm - The Irish Messenger gives you the inside info on big battles, lost limbs and a boy with amazing powers...The Ballad of the Little Fawn - cool hero Finn chases a deer, finds a wife and fathers a son who becomes Ireland's most brilliant bard ...it'll be poetry to your ears You've never read them like this before...