The Blue Bird · Character
Granny Tyl
The grandmother of Tyltyl and Mytyl, met in the Land of Memory.
minor
Also known as Granny, Tyl
First appearance: III: The Land of Memory
Granny Tyl shows up with force in III: The Land of Memory. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Welcomes the children warmly, explains that the dead wake when the living think of them, and gives Tyltyl the blackbird.
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- Household and Companions
- Protagonist
- Magical and Symbolic Figures
- Family and Forest Authority
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