Campbell & Wyman

Thanks Joyce (now I want to read the book) ...And thank you for jogging my
memory. I do have a PAgan Homeschoolers site bookmarked..,.. it is;

http://womensjourneys.com/pagan/paganhs.shtml

Check it out.
Brooke in southern BC




At 02:26 PM 8/15/99 EDT, you wrote:
>From: JFetteroll@...
>
>
>In a message dated 8/15/99 8:58:01 AM, brynlee@... writes:
>
><< Have you come across any books regarding the Celts and their beliefs?? >>
>
>The only things that come right to mind are the YA Dark Is Rising series by
>Susan Cooper. (Which, just to be confusing, is the title of the 2nd book.
>The first is Over Sea, Under Stone.) It takes place in modern day Wales but
>the kids deal with ancient Welsh gods or spirits. (Though I read it over 20
>years ago and my memory could be a bit off.)
>
>And one book I ran across a few years ago is a Barnes and Noble special
>reprint: Irish Folk and Fairytale Omnibus by Michael Scott. I really like
>the tone of the stories which is much more like a fantasy novel than other
>fairy tale compilations, which tend to be shy on character development and
>sense of place. (But I'd also say they're more of an adult/teen level.)
>
>Here's the first couple of paragraphs of the first story:
>
>The Sons of Tureen
>
>Brian loosed his sword in its sheath and called over his shoulder to his
>brothers. "Rider coming!"
>
>They edged their horses up beside their elder broher and stared across the
>flat expanse of the Plain of Muirthemne. A lone rider was racing towards
>them, his armour and weapons flashing in the early morning sunlight and his
>crimson cloak streaming behind.
>
>"A Fomor?" wondered Urchar.
>
>"Too tall," replied his twin Iuchar, drawing his sword.
>
>Brian reined his horse to a halt. "We wait; let him come to us."
>
>(See what I mean?)
>
>You might try typing in "pagan" and "homeschool" into a search engine. That
>might turn up a pagan homeschooler who might have a webpage of recommended
>books.
>
>Joyce
>
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