The Salmon of Knowledge - Hardcover

Buckley, Celina

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9781760360702: The Salmon of Knowledge

Synopsis

A creatively illustrated retelling of a traditional Irish legend about an enchanted salmon that will impart all the knowledge in the world to the first person who eats it. Finnegas, a wise, elderly poet, spends his days fishing for the Salmon of Knowledge. He meets Fionn, a young boy who hopes to become a brave warrior, but who must first find a poet to instruct him. Follow the story of a young boy who sets out to become a warrior but, in an unexpected twist, acquires much more than he had ever expected to gain.

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About the Author

Celina Buckley grew up on a farm in the middle of the countryside in County Cork, Ireland. She earned her Bachelor of Education from Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, in 2011. She worked as a primary school teacher before pursuing her life-long passion for drawing and children’s literature by embarking upon the Masters in Children’s Books Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. Celina loves using collage and playing with color and pattern when creating her artwork, and she is always looking forward to the exciting projects the future may bring.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781760361631: The Salmon of Knowledge: An Irish Folktale Retold and Illustrated by Celina Buckley

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ISBN 10:  1760361631 ISBN 13:  9781760361631
Publisher: Starfish Bay Childrens Books, 2023
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