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Pepin: A Tale of Twelfth Night
Hardcover
General Juvenile FictionHistoryHoliday
ISBN13: 9781025525259
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 214
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Pepin: A Tale of Twelfth Night is a charming and evocative journey into the heart of medieval France, capturing the spirit of one of the era's most beloved celebrations. Written by the acclaimed storyteller Evaleen Stein, this narrative follows the adventures of young Pepin as he navigates the customs and legends surrounding the Feast of the Epiphany. Against a backdrop of snowy landscapes and ancient castles, the story explores themes of kindness, tradition, and the magic of the holiday season.
Stein expertly weaves historical detail with folklore, bringing the twelfth-century setting to life for readers of all ages. The book highlights the unique rituals of Twelfth Night, from the selection of the Bean King to the festive songs and community gatherings that defined the period. With its rhythmic prose and heartfelt message, Pepin: A Tale of Twelfth Night serves as both a delightful historical fiction and a window into the cultural heritage of the Middle Ages. This timeless work remains a significant example of early twentieth-century children's literature, celebrating the enduring power of myth and the joy of shared celebrations.
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