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Keywords

animals, birds, celebration, dancing, direction, evil, family, folktale, friendship, happiness, ireland, light, magic, mountains, problem solving, royalty, siblings, song, swan, whale

Title

The children of LIR

Description

When King Lir's evil new wife becomes jealous of his children and turns them into swans, the two sets of twins must make new friends and problem solve to go back to their beloved father.

Author

MacGill-Callahan, Sheila

Publisher

Dial Books

Illustrator

Spirin, Gennady

ISBN

0-8037-1121-2

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1993

Author of Abstract

abstract provided by Allegra Ubbes, 2005

Citation

MacGill-Callahan, Sheila, “The children of LIR,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 30, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13532.