The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales

The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales: Episodes from the Fionn Saga
First edition (publ. David McKay Co.)
AuthorElla Young
IllustratorVera Bock
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature / Mythology
PublisherLongmans, Green and Co.
Publication date
1929
Publication placeUnited States
Pages185

The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales: Episodes from the Fionn Saga is a 1929 children's mythology collection written by Ella Young and illustrated by Vera Bock. It is a collection of fourteen Irish legends from the Fenian Cycle about the hero Fionn mac Cumhaill and his band of warriors, the Fianna.[1] The book was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1930.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gillespie, John T.; Naden, Corinne J., eds. (2006). The Newbery/Printz Companion: Book Talk and Related Materials (3rd ed.). Libraries Unlimited. ISBN 1-59158-313-6.
  2. ^ "Association for Library Service to Children - Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books, 1922 – Present" (PDF). ALA.org. Retrieved 14 December 2025.

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