Kate and her mum must guess the mysterious Green Lady's name within three days and banish her from their lives forever in order to cure Kate's beloved pig, Grumphie, from a fatal illness, and prevent... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0399229035
ISBN13:9780399229039
Release Date:May 1997
Publisher:G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
This charming Scottish folktale has elements of the classic Rumpelstiltskin. When Kate's mother makes a deal with the fairy who promises to heal the family's prized pig, Grumphie, Kate is the prize unless her mother can come up with the fairy's name. The illustrations complement the text with soft muted colors and traditional renditions of the Scottish countryside. A nice addition to collections for lovers of fairy tales and folklore.
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