Prince Boghole Author:Erik Christian Haugaard, Julie Downing (Illustrator) Desmond, ruler of a kingdom on the island of Eire, promises his daughter's hand to the prince who brings him the most wonderful bird. — Master storyteller Erik Christian Haugaard has written a richly cadenced, warm, and humorous tale that takes a somewhat irreverent look at courtly life in medieval Ireland. Julie Downing's lively and lavi... more »shly detailed full-color illustrations bring to life the Celtic setting and capture all the vitality and exuberance of the story.« less