Overview
When the fiercest giant in all of Ireland comes knocking at his door, what can peaceful Fin M'Coul do to escape him?An ALA Notable Book, by the bestselling author-illustrator of Strega Nona, Quiet, and many more.
Fin M'Coul lives atop windy Knockmany Hill, and spends his days with the other giants of Ireland, moving huge stones to build a causeway to Scotland. But one morning, he hears a rumor that Cucullin, the strongest giant in the land, is coming to find and fight him.
Fleeing home, Fin tells his wife of his worries. But clever Oonagh the giantess has a plan— with her wits and her skills and her magic charms, she sets out to trick Cucullin and save her husband.
Full of humor and charm, Tomie dePaola's retelling of this classic fable is boldly illustrated, with detailed borders based on ancient Irish metalwork.
The book, Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780823403851 in Paperback by Tomie dePaola may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
01/01/1981
ISBN-10:
0823403858
ISBN-13:
9780823403851
Pages:
32
Publisher:
Candlewick Press
