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Too Many Fairies: A Celtic Tale
Margaret Read Macdonald
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Description for Too Many Fairies: A Celtic Tale
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Mitchell, Susan. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBCS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 522.
There was once an old woman who hated chores. “Work! Work! Work! How I hate it! Hate it! Hate it!” One day some fairies show up. They…clankety-clankety-clankety—clean all the dishes. Swishety-swishety-swishety—sweep the house. Flumpety-flumpety-flumpety—shake out the bedclothes. Clickety-clickety-clickety—work on all the knitting. But then there is nothing left to do. So, they tear everything apart and start again! Clankety-clankety-clankety, swishety-swishety-swishety…The fairies are driving the old woman crazy! How will she get them to leave? Lively watercolor illustrations add to this retelling by master storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald. An author’s note is also included.
There was once an old woman who hated chores. “Work! Work! Work! How I hate it! Hate it! Hate it!” One day some fairies show up. They…clankety-clankety-clankety—clean all the dishes. Swishety-swishety-swishety—sweep the house. Flumpety-flumpety-flumpety—shake out the bedclothes. Clickety-clickety-clickety—work on all the knitting. But then there is nothing left to do. So, they tear everything apart and start again! Clankety-clankety-clankety, swishety-swishety-swishety…The fairies are driving the old woman crazy! How will she get them to leave? Lively watercolor illustrations add to this retelling by master storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald. An author’s note is also included.
Product Details
Publisher
Two Lions
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780761456049
SKU
V9780761456049
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Ref
99-50
About Margaret Read Macdonald
Margaret Read MacDonald received her Ph.D. in folklore from Indiana University and is an author, storyteller, folklorist, and children’s librarian. Each year she travels to exotic places on the hunt for new tales—Kota Kinabalu, Alor Setar, Shanghai, Palembang, and Buenos Aires, to name just a few. Among her recent books are The Singing Top: Tales from Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei; ... Read more
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