Welleran Poltarnees
Welleran Poltarnees is the pen name of Harold Darling,[1][2] an author who is best known for having written numerous "blessing books"[3] that employ turn of the 20th century artwork. This pen name is based on two of Lord Dunsany's most famous stories: The Sword of Welleran and Poltarnees, Beholder of Ocean.
Selected bibliography
- The Baby Blessing
- The Kindness Book
- A Christmas Blessing (1996)
- A House Blessing (1994)
- A Blessing Of Healing And Strength
- A Book for My Father
- Sharing the Pleasures of Reading
- An Irish Blessing for the Home (2005)
- In Praise of Sailing (2004)
- A Book of Unicorns (1978) (which includes many illustrators including Mercer Mayer).
- The Happy Book
- A Blessing of Music
- A Birthday Blessing
- Optimism
- Weird and Wonderful: Discoveries from the Mysterious World of Forgotten Children's Books (2010)
- All Mirrors are Magic Mirrors: Reflections on Pictures Found in Children's Books (1972)
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