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Animals, beasties and monsters of scotland

Name: Animals, beasties and monsters of scotland
ISBN: 9780750986861

By Lea Taylor

What strange creatures lurk in Scotland’s glens—and will anyone dare discover their secrets?

magical adventurous spooky traditional

Genres

Fairy Tales Mythology Animals

What is Animals, beasties and monsters of scotland about?

Travel through Scotland in seventeen lively folk tales filled with magical creatures, cunning animals and fearsome monsters. Meet dragons, giants, shape-shifters and other strange beings from the Highlands, islands and glens. Some stories are funny, others mysterious or slightly spooky, but all are rooted in Scotland’s rich storytelling traditions. Retold for younger readers, these tales bring ancient legends to life with adventure, wonder and a strong sense of place, inviting children to read them aloud and pass them on.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2019

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