Description
Slithering stoorworms, mischievious brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies -- these are the creatures of Scottish folklore. Award-winning children's author Theresa Breslin has collected the best-loved tales from all over Scotland. Retelling each in its own individual style, she presents funny tales, moving tales and enchanting fairy tales. Soar with the goshawk, dive with selkies and battle with the stoorworm, as each story is brought to life with exquisite illustrations by Scottish fine artist Kate Leiper, which brim with otherworldly beauty. This truly stunning book will be treasured for a lifetime and enjoyed by parents and grandparents alike.
Details
  • Author: Breslin, Theresa & Leiper, Kate
  • Publisher: Floris Books
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 02/07/2012
  • ISBN: 9780863159077
  • B-Code: B002558
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  • Pages: 80
  • Dimensions: 298x216mm
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