Celtic Mythology

This is another excellent book from the "Mythology Around The World" series. Engaging pictures and easy-to-read, high interest text make this an appropriate item for youngsters who are just entering the age where they can appreciate world cultures and world myths. Some of the topics included are the following: the Celtic Realm; pre-Christian Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England; druids; Tuatha De Danann; Samhain (October 31); Beltane (May 1); Leabhar Gabhala--The Book of Invasions; Tir na Nog--the Land of Forever Young; Lugh; Cu Chulainn; Finn mac Cumhaill; King Arthur; Saint Brigit, the Enduring Power of Myth, and more. The book offers an excellent "For More Information" section, a Glossary, and an Index. It makes an excellent edition to a home or classroom library.