An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales
Title | An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Theresa Breslin |
Publisher | Illustrated Scottish Treasuries |
Pages | 157 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Children's stories, Scottish |
ISBN | 9780863159077 |
Slithering stoorworms, mischievous brownies, fierce kelpies and magical selkies are exquisitely brought to life for children in Theresa Breslin's enchanting tales and Kate Leiper's otherwordly illustrations.
Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales
Title | Scottish Fairy and Folk Tales PDF eBook |
Author | George Douglas |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2012-11-01 |
Genre | 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.
The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales
Title | The Anthology of Scottish Folk Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Various |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 2019-09-02 |
Genre | 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.
Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends
Title | Scholastic Classics: Scottish Fairy Tales, Myths and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Mairi Kidd |
Publisher | Scholastic UK |
Pages | 147 |
Release | 2020-09-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0702304972 |
A complete collection of Scottish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound in a beautiful new edition. From the mysterious cat-faced lady whose magic allows a servant girl to attend a prince's ball, to the princess who meets an enchanted frog; from ogres and hooded crows, to faery bagpipers and shape-shifting monsters... This book includes traditional favourites that readers will love to spot, alongside classic myths and legends from Scottish heritage.
Scottish Folk-tales and Legends
Title | Scottish Folk-tales and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Barbara Ker Wilson |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Folk literature |
ISBN | 9780192741417 |
Folktales tell the stories of clans, mermaids, castles, fairies, giants, and adventurers.
Scottish Folk Tales
Title | Scottish Folk Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Ruth Manning-Sanders |
Publisher | Methuen Childrens Books |
Pages | 95 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Tales |
ISBN | 9780416253900 |
Folk and fairy tales come from all around the world, but Scottish stories have an age-old atmosphere which sets them apart. The fourteen in this collection are varied and each has at least one classic folk talk ingredient - fairies, ghosts, wizards, sea monsters, frog-princes, mermaids and tiny green men are just some of the characters to be found in these ancient legends.
Folk-lore and Legends, Germany
Title | Folk-lore and Legends, Germany PDF eBook |
Author | Charles John Tibbits |
Publisher | |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1889 |
Genre | Folklore |
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