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The salmon of knowledge

Buckley, Celina2023
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This is a creatively illustrated retelling of a traditional Irish legend about an enchanted salmon that will impart all the knowledge in the world to the first person who eats it. Finnegas, a wise, elderly poet, spends his days fishing for the Salmon of Knowledge. He meets Fionn, a young boy who hopes to become a brave warrior, but who must first find a poet to instruct him. Follow the story of a young boy who sets out to become a warrior but, in an unexpected twist, acquires much more than he had ever expected to gain.
Main title:
The salmon of knowledge / an Irish folktale retold and illustrated by Celina Buckley.
Author:
Buckley, Celina, author, artist
Imprint:
[Adelaide, Australia] : Starfish Bay Children's Books, 2023.
Collation:
30 unnumbered pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2019.
Audience:
Interest age level: 6+.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781760361631 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
2330621
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