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The Children of Lir / Sheila MacGill-Callahan ; pictures by Gennady Spirin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.M1709 Ch 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacGill-Callahan, Sheila.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Children.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Kings and rulers--Juvenile fiction.
- Kings and rulers.
- Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.
- Good and evil.
- Magic--Juvenile fiction.
- Magic.
- Mountains--Juvenile fiction.
- Mountains.
- Swans--Juvenile fiction.
- Swans.
- Hate--Juvenile fiction.
- Hate.
- Kindness--Juvenile fiction.
- Kindness.
- Stepmothers--Juvenile fiction.
- Stepmothers.
- Twins--Juvenile fiction.
- Twins.
- Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
- Siblings.
- Brothers and sisters.
- Folklore--Juvenile fiction.
- Folklore.
- Fairy tales.
- Folklore--Ireland.
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books, [©1993]
- Summary:
- A king's children are changed into swans by their evil stepmother and can only be changed back when twin mountain peaks, the Man from the North and the Woman from the South, are joined.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Atha Tehon"--t.p. verso.
- "First Edition."
- "The art for this book was prepared with watercolors. It was then color-separated and reproduced as red, yellow, blue, and black halftones."
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0803711212
- 9780803711211
- 0803711220
- 9780803711228
- OCLC:
- 23286869
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