The Tangle-Coated Horse and Other Tales
by Ella Young
Picture book · ages 6–10 · grades 1–5 · 620L · 186 pages · 1991
Why we'd hand it over
A lyrical, beautifully illustrated gateway to Irish mythology for middle readers—Ella Young's prose has a storybook cadence that rewards read-alouds, though the archaic vocabulary demands a patient, confident reader.