(This film is rated PG, Parental Guidance is suggested. But with the barbarians closing in, will Brendan’s determination and artistic vision illuminate the darkness and show that enlightenment is the best fortification against evil? It is here that he meets the fairy Aisling, a mysterious young wolf-girl, who helps him along the way. To help complete the magical book, Brendan has to overcome his deepest fears on a dangerous quest that takes him into the enchanted forest where mythical creatures hide. But a new life of adventure beckons when a celebrated master illuminator arrives from foreign lands carrying an ancient but unfinished book, brimming with secret wisdom and powers. Young Brendan lives in a remote medieval outpost under siege from barbarian raids. I’ve created a special Pinterest board of illuminated manuscripts for you to share with your kids. Observe the variety of colors and styles and think about what you’d like to create. It is permanently displayed at the Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland, and is Ireland’s most treasured artifact. The Book of Kells is one of the best-preserved examples of illuminated manuscripts that exist today.
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