Overview

In this heartwarming Irish folk tale, a faery gives a woodcutter a wish as a reward for saving his life. The woodcutter wants to use the wish to help his family, but when everyone needs something different, he'll need to think cleverly about to best use his wish. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Tanya Robyn Batt is a freelance arts educator, using her huge collection of costumes to inspire and entertain audiences. Tanya has also written The Barefoot Book of Faeries and The Princess and the White Bear King for Barefoot Books. She lives on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. Nicoletta Ceccoli studied at the State Institute of Art in Urbino, Italy. She has won international acclaim for her distinctive style, and has twice won the Italian Andersen Award. Nicoletta has also illustrated The Barefoot Book of Fairy Tales, An Island in the Sun and The Princess and the White Bear King for Barefoot Books. She lives in San Marino, Italy. Niamh Cusack was born in Dublin, Ireland, and began her career as a flautist, but is now known for her work as a stage and screen actress. SELLING POINTS: The theme of this wonderful tale invites children to consider their own wishes in the context of their family and peer-group relationships. In striking contrast to many faery tales, both the human hero and the faery are male in this enchanting story. Renowned Irish actress Niamh Cusack delivers a spellbinding performance that is available with purchase of the book to stream online.

Full Product Details

9781782858591

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tanya Robyn Batt is a freelance arts educator, using her huge collection of costumes to inspire and entertain audiences. Tanya has also written The Barefoot Book of Faeries and The Princess and the White Bear King for Barefoot Books. She lives on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. Nicoletta Ceccoli studied at the State Institute of Art in Urbino, Italy. She has won international acclaim for her distinctive style, and has twice won the Italian Andersen Award. Nicoletta has also illustrated The Barefoot Book of Fairy Tales, An Island in the Sun and The Princess and the White Bear King for Barefoot Books. She lives in San Marino, Italy. Niamh Cusack was born in Dublin, Ireland, and began her career as a flautist, but is now known for her work as a stage and screen actress.

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available