Fionn MacCool and the Salmon of Knowledge:

by Terri M. Roberts

Other authorsEtta Moffatt (Illustrator), Kyla Williams (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2022

Call number

ROBT2

Publication

Bradan Press (2022), Edition: 2nd ed., 32 pages

Description

This is the story of the great Gaelic hero Fionn MacCool and why he sucks his thumb. It is also the story of the Salmon of Wisdom on the Gaelic flag of Nova Scotia. The tale is retold as a participation story, combining gestures and action words to introduce children to the Gaelic oral tradition of Nova Scotia, Scotland, and Ireland. A version of the tale in the Scottish Gaelic language is included at the end of the book.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 8.5 inches

ISBN

1778610013 / 9781778610011
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