Author : George Douglas
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 34,97 MB
Release : 2012-11-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0486119785
Treasury of fanciful, picturesque narratives tell of brownies, kelpies, mermen, and other supernatural creatures that assist, annoy, and otherwise meddle in the lives of simple Scottish country folk. A delightful collection of imaginative and entertaining nursery and fairy tales, animal fables, witchcraft lore, and stories with a comic twist.
Author : Elizabeth Wilson Grierson
Publisher :
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 19,57 MB
Release : 1918
Category : Fairy tales
ISBN :
Author : Craig Smith
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 18,78 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0545261244
Kids will love this cumulative and hysterical read-aloud that features a free downloadable song "I was walking down the road and I saw... a donkey, Hee Haw And he only had three legs He was a wonky donkey." Children will be in fits of laughter with this perfect read-aloud tale of an endearing donkey. By the book's final page, readers end up with a spunky hanky-panky cranky stinky-dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey Download the free song at www.scholastic.com/wonkydonkey.
Author : Coinneach MacLeod
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,65 MB
Release : 2022-05-03
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 172826328X
As seen on TikTok! Fàilte, I'm the Hebridean Baker! Close your eyes and imagine yourself in the remote Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Do you see yourself walking along a deserted beach? Climbing a heather-strewn hill with a happy wee dog by your side? Sipping a dram at a ceilidh to the tune of a Gaelic song? Or chatting by a warm stove with a cuppa and a cake? For me, it is all these things, and more... and they have inspired every page of this book. From Croft Loaf to Cranachan Chocolate Bombs, Oaty Apricot Cookies to Heilan' Coo Cupcakes, there's something here to put a smile on everyone's face. Focusing on small bakes that use a simple set of ingredients, these recipes will unleash your inner Socttish baker—it's all about rustic home baking and old family favorites because, as the Hebridean Baker always says, "Homemade is always best!" The Hebridean Baker is your ticket to the Scottish Highlands. Perfect for fans of Outlander and anyone who loves to discover new books via TikTok and BookTok, this beautiful cookbook is a wonderful gift for home bakers and lovers of Scottish culture. It features: More than 70 traditional recipes (with a modern twist) Gorgeous full-color photos Heartwarming stories from the Hebridean Baker himself This unique baking book is a must-have in any cookbook library!
Author : Werner Holzwarth
Publisher : Pavilion Children's Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,59 MB
Release : 2019-09-04
Category : Animal droppings
ISBN : 9781843654568
This hilarious picture book tells the tale of a little mole who wakes up one morning only to have one of the other animals 'do its business' on his head. The Little Mole then sets out to track down the culprit to exact his revenge in his own little way. This new anniversary edition is a fantastic way to introduce children to the amazing world of books.
Author : Robert Burns
Publisher : Itchy Coo
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,22 MB
Release : 2008-11
Category : Board books
ISBN : 9781845022204
A simple, funny, colourful introduction to Burns, 'Rabbie's Rhymes' will entertain the bairns and encourage parents and teachers not only to recite the lines from the poems but perhaps also to sing the tunes to songs like 'Ca the Yowes' and 'Ye Banks and Braes'.
Author : Matthew Fitt
Publisher :
Page : 315 pages
File Size : 17,94 MB
Release : 2003
Category : English fiction
ISBN : 9781902927817
This packed anthology contains a vast selection of literature in Scots. From the Renaissance makars to contemporary authors, together with work in translation from a number of different languages, it gathers into one volume writers as diverse as Robert Henryson, William Dunbar, Robert Fergusson, Robert Burns, Jean Elliot, Walter Scott, Hugh MacDiarmid, Liz Lochead, Charles Baudelaire and Feodor Dostoevsky, as well as some of the finest anonymous ballads and songs ever composed. Arranged thematically into topics such as love, home, death, jealousy, pride, ambition, freedom, work and play, it gives teachers and students immense scope both for comparative analysis and exploration of the main concerns of individual authors. It is, therefore, not only a major contribution to the study of Scots literature but a fascinating and enjoyable tour through some of the greatest writing Scotland has ever produced. Ideal for both students at upper secondary level and beyond, as well as anyone wishing to indulge in the best in Scottish literature.
Author : Various
Publisher : The History Press
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 43,87 MB
Release : 2019-09-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0750992875
This enchanting collection of stories gathers together legends from across Scotland in one special volume. Drawn from The History Press' popular Folk Tales series, herein lies a treasure trove of tales from a wealth of talented storytellers. From the Spaeman's peculiar advice and a laird who is transformed into a frog, to a fugitive hiding in a dark cave and the stoor worm battling with Assipattle, this book celebrates the distinct character of Scotland's different customs, beliefs and dialects, and is a treat for all who enjoy a well-told story.
Author : Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher :
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 25,61 MB
Release : 1908
Category : Children's stories
ISBN :
Author : Katherine Langrish
Publisher :
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 18,4 MB
Release : 2016-04
Category :
ISBN : 9781911122043
