Fergus and the Night-Demon: An Irish Ghost Story

by Jim Murphy

Book Overview

Acclaimed nonfiction author Jim Murphy now turns his hand to spinning yarns. Fergus O'Mara, a resourceful Irish lad, is especially clever at avoiding work. On his way to an evening of fun, he... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618339558
• ISBN13: 9780618339556
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Fergus

I checked this book out from the library for my children, and they ended up loving it so much I had to order them a copy of it. Six months later, and the 2-yr old and 1-yr old (almost 3 and 2) still ask for the book. I have parts of it memorized. Cute little story, and nice pictures.

John Manders provides the vivid drawings to a fun tale.

Clever Fergus O'Mara is good at avoiding work - and finding fun. But his attempts to discourage a night demon doesn't work, and Fergus begins to realize his tendency to give excuse and ignore reality will only get him deeper into trouble. John Manders provides the vivid drawings to a fun tale.