“Tam Lin: An old Ballad” is retold by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Charles Mikolayca. It is published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. About the book:“In this. · But it was only a page short story, a literal translation of one of the many Scottish ballads ever written on Tam Lin (since !). Young Jennet MacKenzie wins back her family estate at Carterhaugh and frees the ensorcelled human enslaved there for a years, back from the wicked Fey. Tam Lin. Paperback – Ap. by. Jane Yolen (Author) › Visit Amazon's Jane Yolen Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. See search results for this author. Jane Yolen (Author), Charles Mikolaycak (Illustrator) out of 5 stars/5(19).
Dove Isabeau. by hatfield This original fairy tale, about a young woman who becomes a dragon has many aspects of an old fairy tale-a wicked stepmother, an enchantment, a handsome prince who breaks the spell. But as it was written in the end of the 20th century, the young woman is as much rescuer as rescued. Both hero and dragon. Tam (or Tamas) Lin (also called Tamlane, Tamlin, Tambling, Tomlin, Tam Lien, Tam-a-Line, Tam Lyn, or Tam Lane) is a character in a legendary ballad originating from the Scottish Borders. It is also associated with a reel of the same name, also known as the Glasgow Reel. The story revolves around the rescue of Tam Lin by his true love from the Queen of the Fairies. Tam Lin by Jane Yolen. Click here for the lowest price! Library Binding, ,
Lyrical and with its occasionally almost song-like prose often hearkening back to the original Tam Lin ballads, Jane Yolen's Tam Lin truly and glowingly is a lovely and wonderful retelling of the latter (and their thematics), giving strong and for a picture book delightfully developed and nuanced personalities to both Jennet (Janet) MacKenzie and Tam Lin (the enchanted fairy knight and erstwhile human Jennet must release and rescue not only from his fairy captivity but also and more importantly. But it was only a page short story, a literal translation of one of the many Scottish ballads ever written on Tam Lin (since !). Young Jennet MacKenzie wins back her family estate at Carterhaugh and frees the ensorcelled human enslaved there for a years, back from the wicked Fey. Although slightly sanitized, Yolen's retelling of Tam Lin is an excellent prose adaptation of the old song. It's certainly easier to follow the story than it is even through repeated listenings of a modern recording of that centuries-old ballad.
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