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Animal
ABC
Susan Rennie, illustrated by Karen Sutherland
With witty alliteration and beautiful artwork, Animal ABC is the
perfect introduction to Scots words for children and adults
alike.
Age: 4+
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Wee
Animal ABC
Susan Rennie, illustrated by Karen Sutherland
A wee version of Itchy Coo's best-selling and award-winning
title.
Age: 4+
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Blethertoun Braes - Manky Mingin
Rhymes fae a Scottish Toun
Edited by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Illustrated by Bob Dewar
A follow-up to the highly successful King o the Midden, which
was shortlisted for the 2004 Scottish Arts Council Childrens Book
of the Year awards, Blethertoun Braes is another book of manky,
mingin rhymes in Scots, humorously illustrated in full colour by
Bob Dewar.
Age range: 8 - 13
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The Braille Coo
The first ever Braille version of Scots Language stories.
Heracles and Vampire transcribed for Braille readers.
Age range: 9+
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The
Compact Coo - The Itchy Coo Audio Collection
Various Contributors
The Compact Coo, a CD bursting with fun and energy, is an
essential classroom resource. Listen to six professional actors
deliver stories and poems from the Itchy Coo range.
Age range: for all ages
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Double
Heider - Twa Novellas in Scots
Loon by Sheena Blackhall
The Girnin Gates by Hamish MacDonald
Double Heider comprises two superb novellas two vibrant
challenging stories, two different dialects of Scots and two
brilliant Scottish writers for the price of one.
Age range: 13+
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Eck the
Bee: A Scots word activity book
Packed full of games, word squares, riddles, songs, stories and
poems, Eck the Bee is great fun to read and an excellent classroom
resource.
Age range: 7 11
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The
Eejits
By Roald Dahl, Translated by Matthew Fitt
Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Read Matthew Fitt's new translation of this children's classic
to find out what sleekit terrible things the Eejits do to each
other and what makes them both so completely mingin.
Age range: 13+
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Gaberlunzie Joe's Pure
Ghosters
edited by Matthew Fitt
Pure Ghosters is a themed, linked short story collection that
contains horror, supernatural and humorous stories all presented by
the same thirteen-year old character, Gaberlunzie Joe. Twelve
riveting new stories from the pens of Scotland's leading
contemporary writers in Scots.
Age range: 12+
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Geordie's Mingin Medicine
edited by Matthew Fitt
Geordie's Grannie wis a grabbie crabbit auld wumman wi peeliewally broon teeth and a wee snirkit-up mooth like a dug's bahookie. She wis aye compleenin, girning, greetin, grummlin and mulligrumphin aboot somethin or ither. She wis a meeserable auld grumph.
Age range: 9+
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Hercules - Bampots and
Heroes
Matthew Fitt
Illustrated by Bob Dewar
Gallus, power-packed words and amazing illustrations join
together in a Scots retelling of one of the greatest stories of all
time.
Age range: 9+
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The Hoose o
Haivers
Matthew Fitt, Susan Rennie and James Robertson
These splendid reworkings into everyday Scots lend a freshness
that brings young readers back to Ovids timeless tales.
Age range: 9 13
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Katie's
Ferm - A Hide & Seek Book For Wee Folk
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt, Illustrated by Karen
Sutherland
When Katie stays at Grandpa's Ferm, the thing she loves to do the most is play Hide and Seek with Tam, the ferm cat.
Age range: 4+
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Katie's
Moose - A Keek-a-boo Book For Wee Folk
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt, Illustrated by Karen
Sutherland
Katie is looking for her Moose and all her other animal friends.
But where are they? Lift the flaps to find out. Sometimes they are
in quite surprising places.
Age range: 4+
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Katie's
Coo - Traditional Scots Rhymes for Wee Folk
Illustrated by Karen Sutherland
Itchy Coo’s first publication specifically for babies and very
young children, KATIE’S COO is a delightful board book containing
some much-loved traditional Scots rhymes along with a few that are
less well-known. Parents and grandparents will enjoy singing or
chanting the words to babies and toddlers, while the bairns will
love the combination of Scots words, sounds and illustrations.
Age range: 0 - 5
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Kat an
Doug on Planet Fankle
Susan Rennie, illustrated by Dave Sutton
Kat wakes up on her birthday to find a cyberdug called Doug at
the foot of her bed who takes Kat with him on his fact-finding
adventures to the stars.
Age range: 7 - 11
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Kat an
Doug on Planet Perjink
Susan Rennie, illustrated by Dave Sutton
On Planet Perjink, Kat and Doug are mistaken for vistors from
Planet Clarty and almost get arrested by the Skail Polis when Kat
drops a crumb.
Age range: 7 - 11
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Kidnappit
Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by Alan Grant, translated by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Wi his mither an faither deid, an wioot a bawbee tae his name, David Balfour sets oot for Embra an the hame o his sleekit auld Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is no pleased when his young nevoy chaps his door.
Published in collaboration with Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature's One Book – One Edinburgh reading campaign, KIDNAPPIT is the first ever graphic novel in Scots.
Age range: 9+
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King
o the Midden - Manky Mingin Rhymes in Scots
Edited by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Illustrated by Bob Dewar
Get ready for Oxters, the Fat Wifies Knickers, the Bahookie Dug
and a Parrot in the Breid Bin. A poetry anthology that will scunner
adults and delight youngsters.
Age range: 8 - 13
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A
Moose in the Hoose: A Scots Counting Book
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt
In humorous rhyming couplets, A Moose in the Hoose is an
engaging way for children to develop their knowledge of numbers and
of Scots.
Age: 4+
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A
Scots Parliament
James Robertson
The only guide to the Scottish Parliament available to Scottish
schools, A Scots Parliament is a lively introduction to the history
and workings of the institution at the heart of Scotland's
government.
Age range: 13+
Age Range: 12+
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The Sleekit Mr Tod
Roald Dahl. Translated by James Robertson
Illustration by Quentin Blake
Following on from the success of The Eejits and Geordie's Mingin Medicine, Itchy Coo 's third Roald Dahl story in Scots sees Fantastic Mr Fox transformed into The Sleekit Mr Tod. He'll need all his wily wits to escape the fermers' wrath and find a new way to feed his faimlie. But is he sleekit enough to succeed?
Age range: 9+
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The Smoky Smirr o Rain: A Scots
Anthology
Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
The Smoky Smirr o Rain is packed with familiar and unexpected
delights. It is a major new resource for the student of Scottish
literature and a fascinating introduction for the general
reader.
Age range: 14+
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Sweetieraptors - A Book O Scots
Dinasaurs
Susan Rennie, illustrated by Julie Lacome
Sweetieraptors is a book about Scots dinosaurs, full of
surprises for both young and older readers.
Age: 7+
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Tam O
Shanter's Big Night Oot
Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Tam o Shanters Big Night Oot is a collection of six short plays.
A much-needed teaching resource, Tam o Shanters Big Night Oot is
also fast, furious and full of entertainment.
Age range: 11+
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A Wee Book o Fairy Tales in
Scots
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt
Traditional beautifully-illustrated fairy tales, told in
easy-to-read Scots an ideal way for parents and young children to
discover and share the Scots Language.
Age: 4+
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Wee King o the Midden
Edited by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Illustrated by Bob Dewar
The Wee King o the Midden presents the favourite rhymes from the
bigger book in a pocket-sized manky hanky format.
Age range: 8 - 13
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A Wee Moose
in the Hoose: A Scots Counting Book
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt
Illustrated by Karen Sutherland
In humorous rhyming couplets, A Moose in the Hoose is an
engaging way for children to develop their knowledge of numbers and
of Scots. In a small format hardback.
Age: 4+
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