The Mountain of Marvels.The Mountain of Marvels Aaron Shepard Skyhook sky·hook or sky-hook n. A helicopter whose fuselage is configured so as to be mounted with a steel line and hook used to lift and transport heavy objects. Noun 1. Press 1102 Olympia Avenue NE, #18, Olympia, WA 98506 0938497340 $15.00 www.skyhookpress.com American Folklore Society The American Folklore Society is the US-based professional association for folklorists, with members from the US, Canada, and around the world. It was founded in 1888 by William Wells Newell, who stood at the center of a diverse group of university-based scholars, musem award-winner Aaron Shepard launches a new "Ancient Fantasy" series with The Mountain of Marvels: A Celtic Tale of Magic, a chapter book retelling re·tell·ing n. A new account or an adaptation of a story: a retelling of a Roman myth. of medieval Welsh Medieval Welsh n. Welsh from the 12th through the 15th century. Also called Middle Welsh. legends from "The Mabinogion." Narrated in simple, vivid prose for readers age ten and up, The Mountain of Marvels is a brief yet exciting and exotic fable of heroes striving to make their mark and protect those most dear to them in a fantastic world. Highly recommended especially for grade school library collections and public library children's collections. In addition to the sturdy hardcover edition, The Mountain of Marvels is also available in paperback (978-0938497363, $6.00). |
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