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Name: Finn MacCoul and his fearless wife
Author: Robert Byrd

📘 Finn MacCoul and his fearless wife by Robert Byrd

With the help of his brave and clever wife, Finn MacCoul bests the fearsome giant, Cucullin. The story is a colorful and engaging retelling of Irish folklore and legends.

First publish date: 1999

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Robert Byrd

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