The Riddle

The Riddle

Written by Felicity Hayes-McCoy, Illustrated by Stephen Hall

An Irish Legend retold – perfect for parents who would like to introduce their children to Irish legends and traditional stories.


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Paperback: €5.99
Paperback: 64 pages
Size:196x130 mm
ISBN: 9781847170361

Series: Panda Legends

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An Irish Legend retold

The Gobán Saor is the best craftsman in the whole world. But he is in big trouble.

He must use his secret weapon: a special riddle.

Will it save him from the King of Greece?

Large print and uncomplicated text with illustrations on every page make this ideal for beginner readers.

Felicity Hayes-McCoy
Felicity Hayes-McCoy has written television dramas, radio soap operas, features, documentaries, plays and screenplays, as well as books on fairytales, myths and legends.

'An old story nicely retold for a new generation, with attractive illustrations.'

Books Ireland Books Ireland

'O'Brien Legends series provide an exciting introduction to Irish legends for the young child. They are guaranteed to capture and sustain the interest of the emergent reader'

InTouch Magazine

'full of humour, rhythm and wit'

'an old tale, very well told'

Inis Magazine

'Felicity Hayes McCoy tells these stories with such simplicity whereas Randall Stephen Hall's apt and amusing illustrations bring them to life'

InTouch Magazine
Rights Held: World, all languages

Also by Stephen Hall:

Ribbit, Ribbit
Katie's Caterpillars
Katie's Cake
Spotty Sally
Cáitín sa Chistin
Sailí na Spotaí

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