Finn MacCool and the Giant's Causeway
Exciting, page-turning adventures for children developing their reading confidence.
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| Interest Age |
5-7 years |
| Reading Age |
5-7 years |
| NBS Text |
Children's Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
32 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 151mm
Height: 211mm
Spine: 5mm |
| Weight |
100g |
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| Dewey Code |
823.92 |
| Catalogue Code |
70797 |
Description of this Book
The Irish giant Finn MacCool boasts that he is the strongest giant in the world. But the Scottish giant Benandonner disagrees. They start hurling rocks and soon a causeway stretches across the sea. But Benandonner is much bigger than Finn. Can Finn's wife Una save her husband?
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Author's Bio
Malachy Doyle was born in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland in 1954, and was named after a local saint. After obtaining an honours degree in Psychology Malachy taught, and worked in advertising before moving to a smallholding in Wales. \n \nIt was in Wales that Malachy first began to write and his first short story, Georgie Boy, won a prize in Ireland. He has since expanded upon this story and Georgie, his first young adult novel was published in 2001. \n \nMalachy also writes for younger readers, and often draws upon the fairy and folk tales of his childhood for inspiration. For Orchard Books Malachy has written Ugly Great Giant has been described as A thrilling story of triumph over the ugliest, meanest giant ever! The Children's Bookshow.
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