Fin M'Coul

<b>When the fiercest giant in all of Ireland comes knocking at his door what can peaceful Fin M'Coul do to escape him? </b> <p/>An ALA Notable Book by the bestselling author-illustrator of <i>Strega Nona Quiet</i> and many more. <p/>Fin M'Coul lives atop windy Knockmany Hill and spends his days with the other giants of Ireland moving huge stones to build a causeway to Scotland. But one morning he hears a rumor that Cucullin the strongest giant in the land is coming to find and fight him. <p/>Fleeing home Fin tells his wife of his worries. But clever Oonagh the giantess has a plan-- with her wits and her skills and her magic charms she sets out to trick Cucullin and save her husband. <p/>Full of humor and charm Tomie dePaola's retelling of this classic fable is boldly illustrated with detailed borders based on ancient Irish metalwork.