The Irish Cinderlad: A Classic Irish Folktale About a Boy's Cinderella Adventure with Dragons and Giants for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Trophy Picture Books (Paperback))
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Description
Folklorist Shirley Climo retells an age-old Irish tale that’s an unusual twist on the popular Cinderella fairy tale. As Creativiteach.com says: “What would have happened if Cinderella were a man? How might the story be different? An old Irish folk tale provides one answer. Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day.”
Ever since he was a baby, Becan’s only worry has been his big feet—until his widowed father remarries. His new stepmother and her three daughters feed him crusts of bread and banish him to work in the fields. So Becan runs away.
With the help of his only friend, a magical bull, he defeats a giant, slays a dragon, and rescues a princess. But before she can thank him, Becan disappears, leaving behind him one of his enormous boots. The princess scours the kingdom for the owner of the giant boot. Will Becan’s feet give him away? And what will his fate be if they do? Read more
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Introducing "The Irish Cinderlad", a captivating and enchanting tale that puts a unique twist on the classic Cinderella story. Written by renowned folklorist Shirley Climo, this award-winning book is a must-read for collectors of Cinderella variants. Immerse yourself in a world of courage, danger, and unexpected surprises.
Have you ever wondered what would happen if Cinderella were a man? "The Irish Cinderlad" explores this intriguing concept, weaving together an old Irish folk tale with elements of magic and adventure. Perfectly timed for St. Patrick's Day, this book will transport you to a land where anything is possible.
Follow the journey of Becan, a young man burdened by his oversized feet, as he escapes the clutches of his wicked stepmother and her daughters. With the help of a magical bull, Becan embarks on a series of extraordinary challenges, from slaying dragons to rescuing a princess.
Will Becan's feet reveal his true identity? Join him on his quest and discover the thrilling conclusion of this timeless tale. With its captivating storytelling and beautiful illustrations, "The Irish Cinderlad" will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure – get your copy of "The Irish Cinderlad" today and experience the magic for yourself. Click here to order now!
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