num_pages: 40
description: Margaret has a brave heart. She dreams of adventure and longs to travel to distant lands so when a tall ship appears in the harbor headed north to the Kingdoms of the Cold Margaret won't be left behind.But adventures are perilous things. Soon Margaret must face a ferocious sea serpent and even worse dangers. And she must discover the truth about an old woman with strange powers and mysterious plans or she'll never find a way to bring herself and her true love safely home.Acclaimed author Robert D. San Souci spins a tale of magic battles and romance in this traditional Irish story of a young woman whose courage astonishes her enemies -- and even herself.
language: English
title: Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure
publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers