Back of Beyond
Patricia Lynch
Paperback
(Dufour Editions, Jan. 1, 1992)
Four young Sligo children, whose mother is dead, live with their grandmother while their father works away from home. She delights in telling them traditional Irish tales. Shortly after granny tells them a story about a wicked stepmother, their father writes to say he is remarrying. Terrified, the children run away to find a favorite aunt.
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