Padraic Colum
Padraic Colum was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, playwright, children's author and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival.
Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry
In a changing Ireland, a passionate artist and his daughters struggle with duty, desire, and the meaning of home.
By Padraic Colum
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
A young hero, raised by a centaur, must face treacherous trials and mythical beasts on a quest for a legendary treasure to reclaim his birthright.
By Padraic Colum
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy
A long lost hero faces monsters and gods as his son bravely seeks the truth about his father’s disappearance against all odds.
By Padraic Colum
The Boy Who Knew What the Birds Said
A boy who speaks bird language embarks on adventures filled with magical creatures and enchanting landscapes after saving one from disaster.
By Padraic Colum
The King of Ireland's Son
A wild prince's life transforms as he's swept into a series of magical quests after besting a mysterious man in a wager.
By Padraic Colum
At the gateways of the day
Embark on a journey to old Hawaii, where a resourceful boy battles a shark king and a demi-god goes on astonishing adventures.
By Padraic Colum
The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
A young hero and a team of legends set sail on a dangerous journey to reclaim a stolen treasure and face mythical beasts.
By Padraic Colum
The Boy Apprenticed to an Enchanter
A fisherman's son finds his ordinary life turned upside down when he is whisked away on a brass boat to become an enchanter's apprentice, leading him on a perilous quest to save a kingdom.
By Padraic Colum
The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths
In a world of gods and monsters, the fate of everything hangs in the balance as they fight to prevent the end of days at Ragnarök.
By Padraic Colum