The Keeper Of Crock Gold

A delightful and magnificently illustrated collection of tales that brings the Irish leprechaun to life for readers of all ages. The Keeper of the Crock of Gold is a magnificently illustrated collection of tales about mischievous leprechauns and their tricks. Perhaps one day you might come across a leprechaun plying his trade, sitting cross-legged with a tiny hammer in his hand working on a fairy shoe. You will be glad you have read these stories then, for rather than grab him and rudely demand his gold and end up with a pot of soup stuck to your nose, you will treat him gently and with the respect he deserves. Then perhaps, he might lend you his magic purse, make you boots that last forever, or serve you a tasty dinner every evening till the end of your days. These cautionary tales are set in a world populated by giants and princesses and will capture the imagination of children of all ages. A delightful and magnificently illustrated collection of tales that brings the Irish leprechaun to life for readers of all ages. Beautifully illustrated Ten charming original stories Ideal children’s gift book A collection of stories about the adventures and mischief of the Irish leprechaun. The leprechaun is the shoe-maker of the Irish fairy kingdom. He is a solitary fairy, fun-loving and very crafty. He is often seen sitting cross-legged with a tiny hammer in his hand, working on a fairy shoe. The leprechaun is the keeper of the crock of gold at the end of the rainbow and he knows where all the wealth of the world is buried. If you are lucky enough to catch him, you must keep your eyes on him at all times and not allow him to distract your attention or he will disappear. If he does not outsmart you he can make you very wealthy and can make your wishes come true!

Pagina's: 98, Paperback, Mercier Press