The Irish Cinderlad - Shirley Climo

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Becans new stepmother banishes him to work in the fields, so he runs away. With the help of a magical bull, he defeats a giant, slays a dragon, and rescues a princess. But before she can thank him, Becan disappears, leaving behind one of his enormous boots. Full color. n nA robust story of courage and danger (Booklist). A must for collectors of Cinderella variants (Kirkus Reviews).n nFolklorist Shirley Climo retells an age-old Irish tale thats an unusual twist on the popular Cinderella fairy tale. As Creativiteach.com says: What would have happened if Cinderella were a man? How might the story be different? An old Irish folk tale provides one answer. Just in time for St. Patricks Day.n nEver since he was a baby, Becans only worry has been his big feet--until his widowed father remarries. His new stepmother and her three daughters feed him crusts of bread and banish him to work in the fields. So Becan runs away.n nWith the help of his only friend, a magical bull, he defeats a giant, slays a dragon, and rescues a princess. But before she can thank him, Becan disappears, leaving behind him one of his enormous boots. The princess scours the kingdom for the owner of the giant boot. Will Becans feet give him away? And what will his fate be if they do?n

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