'Come here. lad, and I'll tell thee a tale'
Open this bag of moonshine, and all manner of strange and wonderful stories will pour out. Tales of magic and wizardry, mystery and trickery, with boggarts and witches, gowks and hobgoblins.
A spellbinding collection of folklore from England and Wales, flawlessly retold by Alan Garner in the best oral storytelling tradition.
Patrick Lynch won The Mother Goose Award for his beautifully detailed and atmospheric black and white illustrations.
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'Come here. lad, and I'll tell thee a tale' Open this bag of moonshine, and all manner of strange and wonderful stories will pour out. Tales of magic and wizardry, mystery and trickery, with boggarts and witches, gowks and hobgoblins. A spellbinding collection of folklore from England and Wales, flawlessly retold by Alan Garner in the best oral storytelling tradition. Patrick Lynch won The Mother Goose Award for his beautifully detailed and atmospheric black and white illustrations.