Published 2006
by Clarion Books in New York .
Written in English
On his way to town to have some fun, a lazy but clever young man faces a terrible demon, who declares that his time has come.
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Jim Murphy ; illustrated by John Manders. |
| Genre | Fiction., Juvenile fiction. |
| Contributions | Manders, John, ill. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PZ7.M9535 Fer 2006 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 1 v. (unpaged) : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23113228M |
| ISBN 10 | 0618339558 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780618339556 |
| LC Control Number | 2005036539 |
Fergus and the Night-Demon Jim Murphy, Author, John Manders, Illustrator, illus. by John Manders. Clarion $16 (32p) ISBN More By and About This Author Buy this book. But from then on, Fergus is the hardest working lad thereabouts. Manders’s illustrations of gouache and colored pencil embellish the tale with just the right jaunty exaggeration and haunting humor, especially the looming perspectives of the Night-Demon as it grows larger each time, towering over Fergus. Fergus and the Night-Demon: An Irish Ghost Story. Find all books from Murphy, Jim / Manders, John. At you can find used, antique and new books, compare results and immediately purchase your selection at the best price. On his way to . for Fergus and the Night-Demon: An Irish Ghost Story by Jim Murphy and John Manders. To help put the right book in each reader's hands, consider the following comprehensive text complexity analyses within your instructional plans. View the Text Complexity Toolkit for help.
Fergus and the Night-Demon by Jim Murphy ISBN ISBN Hardcover; New York: Clarion Books, Septem ; ISBN Jim Murphy is the author of An American Plague, which received the Sibert Medal and a Newbery Honor and was selected as a National Book Award finalist. His Clarion titles include THE BOYS' WAR and other award-winning nonfiction as well as a picture book, FERGUS AND THE NIGHT-DEMON. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his family. Jim Murphy is the author of An American Plague, which received the Sibert Medal and a Newbery Honor and was selected as a National Book Award finalist. His Clarion titles include THE BOYS' WAR and other award-winning nonfiction as well as a picture book, FERGUS AND THE NIGHT-DEMON. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his family/5(3). It's fiction (not a folk-tale), about a lazy boy ('Fergus') who goes out for a night's fun. He encounters the Night-Demon on the road, who declares 'Fergus O'Mara, it is your time!', and at first Fergus attributes him to indigestion. The enraged demon goes away, then reappears much larger, again with "Fergus O'Mara, it is your time!"/5.
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