The golden hoard. Myths and legends of the world
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
A collection of 22 traditional tales from cultures all around the world. Suggested level: primary, intermediate
Bee Willey Books
An Aseop Fable Learning Word Recognition Strand 5: Apply phonic knowledge and skills as the prime approach to reading and spelling unfamiliar words that are not completely decodable. Language Comprehension Strand 7: Use syntax and context when reading for meaning.
In this beautiful collection Ita Daly retells favorite stories at the heart of Irish storytelling tradition. Read about King Balor and his evil eye that kills enemies at a glance - can brave young warrior Lugh of the Long Arm save the day? What will happen to the children of Lir turned into swans by their jealous stepmother? Find out what is in store for wicked Cuchulainn and his magic knife. Here are ten thrilling adventures of heroes and princesses, fairies and leprechauns - stories of love, revenge, magic, and glory, all evocatively illustrated in color by Bee Willey.