The Golden Goat
Paperback
Fairy Tales & FolkloreGeneral Juvenile FictionHistory
ISBN13: 9781025686196
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Golden Goat is an enchanting children's tale set against the sun-drenched landscape of Provence. Written by Helen Hill, this story follows the journey of Mietto, a young girl living in the medieval town of Val-Chèvre, who embarks on a quest to find the legendary Golden Goat. In local folklore, the Golden Goat is more than just a myth; it is the symbol of happiness and prosperity for the community.
Throughout her travels, Mietto encounters the rich traditions, vibrant colors, and unique characters of southern France. The narrative blends elements of a classic fairy tale with a deep appreciation for regional culture and history. As she seeks the elusive goat, the story explores themes of hope, resilience, and the true meaning of joy. The Golden Goat serves as both a captivating adventure for young readers and a literary homage to the spirit of Provence, capturing the timeless magic of European folklore and the enduring power of a child's determination.
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