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THE MOON SPUN ROUND
William Butler Yeats Shona Shirley MacDonald Noreen Doody
Bringing the spirit and beauty of Yeats' writing to a new young readership!
William Butler Yeats was born in 1865, the son of the artist John Butler Yeats. He was to become one of the twentieth century's greatest poets in the English language and in 1923 was awarded the Nobel Prize for his always inspiring poetry'.
In The Moon Spun Round Yeats scholar Noreen Doody has selected some of his most-loved poems and stories which appeal to all ages. She also opens the door for us to other magical and haunting works by Ireland's master writer.
Including unpublished work, this gorgeous book draws on Yeat's preoccupation with magic, fairy lore, place, family and childhood. A mystical and magical tone that pervades the collection will enthrall younger readers.
Dr. Noreen Doody is an expert on the work of W.B. Yeats and Oscar Wilde. She currently teaches on the MA programme in Children's Literature at Dublin City University. She has been a teacher for many years and delights
in introducing children and adults to Ireland's rich heritage of poetry, prose and drama.
Originally from Aberdeen, Scotland, Shona Shirley MacDonald is currently based in Co. Waterford, Ireland. She studied at Edinburgh School of Art and
has worked on illustration projects for comics, poetry, short stories, murals, textile design and concept art.
In The Moon Spun Round Yeats scholar Noreen Doody has selected some of his most-loved poems and stories which appeal to all ages. She also opens the door for us to other magical and haunting works by Ireland's master writer.
Including unpublished work, this gorgeous book draws on Yeat's preoccupation with magic, fairy lore, place, family and childhood. A mystical and magical tone that pervades the collection will enthrall younger readers.
Dr. Noreen Doody is an expert on the work of W.B. Yeats and Oscar Wilde. She currently teaches on the MA programme in Children's Literature at Dublin City University. She has been a teacher for many years and delights
in introducing children and adults to Ireland's rich heritage of poetry, prose and drama.
Originally from Aberdeen, Scotland, Shona Shirley MacDonald is currently based in Co. Waterford, Ireland. She studied at Edinburgh School of Art and
has worked on illustration projects for comics, poetry, short stories, murals, textile design and concept art.
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