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Description for BRIAN BORU
paperback. An enthralling account of the life of Brian Boru, who grew to become High King of Ireland before dying in the Battle of Clontarf in 1014. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 128.
Illustrated by Donald Teskey
This internationally best-selling author, winner of many awards in adult historical fiction, now turns her hand to historical fiction for children with a personalised account of the life of Brian Boru, from his childhood in the midst of a large warrior family to his final role as High King of Ireland.
'A life full of battles, intrigues, alliances and betrayals, which make a stirring tale told in realistic detail'. The Irish Times
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9780862782306
SKU
9780862782306
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About Morgan Llywelyn
Historian and novelist Morgan Llywelyn was born in New York City, but after the death of her husband and parents in 1985 returned to Ireland to take up citizenship in the land of her grandparents and make her permanent home there. After making the shortlist for the United States Olympic Team in Dressage in 1975, but not making ... Read more
Reviews for BRIAN BORU
'A life full of battles, intrigues, alliances and betrayals, which make a stirring tale told in realistic detail.'
The Irish Times
The Irish Times
'Morgan Llewelyn has a tough and compelling style which makes this a really good read.'
Cavan Leader 'Rare indeed is it to find in such a book a clear sense of history, ... Read more
The Irish Times
The Irish Times
'Morgan Llewelyn has a tough and compelling style which makes this a really good read.'
Cavan Leader 'Rare indeed is it to find in such a book a clear sense of history, ... Read more