When young Merryrose sets out on an ordinary day across the River of Gold, events cause her to make a choice. Her unselfish act to save the life of the grumbly, grumpy, grouchy old man attracts the attention of the magical creatures of Casimiria, the Land of Wishes. When they place the golden key in her hands, unusual but important changes begin. All the while, the cunning forces of darkness conspire to threaten the Merryrose’s good wishes. With graceful storytelling charm and the exquisite line drawings, On theWings of the Swan is an enchanting fairy tale that shows how the loveliness of a generous heart can make the world a better place.
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On the Wings of the Swan An ancient fairytale land is brought to life in this original story. When a young girl, Merryrose, sets out on an ordinary day across the River of Gold, events cause her to make a choice. Her unselfish act to save the life of the grumbly, grumpy, grouchy old man attracts the attention of the magical creatures of Casimiria, the Land of Wishes. When they place the Golden Key in her hands, unusual but important changes begin. All the while, in the classic tradition of story, the cunning forces of darkness conspire to threaten the good wishes. With the graceful storytelling charm of Rosemarie Gulla and the exquisite line drawings of Gary Undercuffler, let the Wings of the Swan take you to lands of enchantment. Join with the fairies, the finest of wishes and the loveliness of a generous heart in the struggle to make the world a better place.
Rosemarie Gulla has worked as an educator for more than 30 years. She lives in Carrboro, North Carolina. Gary Undercuffler is an illustrator who has worked on a wide variety of books, textbooks, and magazines. He lives in Pennsylvania.
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