New Releases by Padraic COLUM

The land: A response to the land question and to agrarian legislation which enabled the occupier to become owner of the soil. In an Irish midlands county, a group of tennant farmers assemble at the house of Murtagh Cosgar to confer and arrange the terms upon which they should purchase their repective holdings.

This Irish version of the Cinderella story is a classic fairy tale as you have never heard it before. Master storyteller and folklorist Padraic Colum creates a completely unique world of enchanted woods, marauding giants, gossiping geese, and a supernatural cloak made of crow feathers. Through her many adventures, Maid-Alone, Colum''s heroine, remains steadfast in her quiet strength and wisdom. Listeners of all ages will enjoy this magical retelling of a familiar legend.

A storyteller''s treasury of seven Irish tales.

A collection of 19 tales from the Hawaiian people including The Arrow and the Swing and The Rolling Island

Tales of adventure and fantasy set in the Irish countryside.

The adventures of a sparrow who doesn''t fit in because his feathers are white instead of brown.

A retelling of eight myths and folktales within the framework of shoeing a wild horse at the forge in the forest.