The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales

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The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales: Episodes from the Fionn Saga
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First edition (publ. David McKay Co.)
Author Ella Young
Illustrator Vera Bock
LanguageEnglish
Genre Children's literature / Mythology
Publisher Longmans, Green and Co.
Publication date
1929
Publication placeUnited States
Pages185

The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales: Episodes from the Fionn Saga is a 1929 children's mythology collection written by Ella Young and illustrated by Vera Bock. It is a collection of fourteen Irish legends from the Fenian Cycle about the hero Fionn mac Cumhaill and his band of warriors, the Fianna. [1] The book was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1930. [2]

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References

  1. Gillespie, John T.; Naden, Corinne J., eds. (2006). The Newbery/Printz Companion: Book Talk and Related Materials (3rd ed.). Libraries Unlimited. ISBN   1-59158-313-6.
  2. "Association for Library Service to Children - Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922 – Present" (PDF). ALA.org. Retrieved 14 December 2025.

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