A Wee Book o Fairy Tales in Scots

Matthew Fitt and James Robertson
Illustrator Deborah Campbell

Price: £6.99
Online Price: £5.24

Cinderellae, Cinderellae, Shes got legs like an umberellae. Shes so ugly, shes so hackit, Took yin look and the mirror crackit. Face like a coo, lugs like a rabbit, Ayeways greetin, ayeways crabbit.

These traditional fairy tales, told in modern easy-to-read Scots and beautifully illustrated by Deborah Campbell, are an ideal way for parents and young children to discover and enjoy together the Scots Language.

Full of rich Scots words and a lot of patter, this attractive hardback includes such favourites as Snaw White, The Three Wee Pigs and Wee Reid Ridin Hood and is guaranteed to entertain and enchant the imaginations of all young readers.

On the second day, the queen tried oot mair unusual names, like Clartybreeks, Loppylugs, Neepheid and Jeelyfingirs. But Rumpelstiltskin jist gied a wee lowp and said, Naw, queenie, naw. Sorry, hen. Thats no my name. Try again!

Recommended for Early Learning/P1 to P3/age 4+
5 to 14 Curriculum: Reading, Listening.

If you like A Wee Book o Fairy Tales in Scots, youll be fair tickled with Animal ABC and A Moose in the Hoose. Listen to The Three Wee Pigs read by Clare Yuille on the Itchy Coo Audio Collection The Compact Coo.

Price: £6.99
Online Price: £5.24
ISBN: 1 902927 80 X
Extent: 106 pages
Format: 140 x 140mm, hardback
Age: 4+
Illustrations: full colour