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Warriors of the Word
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Michael Steven Newton |
Words have always held great power in the Gaelic traditions of the Scottish Highlands: Bardic poems bought immortality for their subjects; satires threatened to ruin reputations and cause physical in… |
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The seal prince
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Sheila MacGill-Callahan |
A beautiful retelling of the ancient legends of selkies (the seal people) and their relationship with humans. On her eighth birthday a young princess helps an infant seal and every year on her birthd… |
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Fairy tales from Scotland
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Barbara Ker Wilson |
Thirty-two folk tales from Scotland, including Tam Lin, The Faery and the Kettle, and How Fionn Found his Sword. |
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Scottish Folk-tales and Legends
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Barbara Ker Wilson |
Oxford Myths and Legends |
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The witches and the singing mice
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Jenny Nimmo |
A retelling of a Celtic tale in which two cats set out to save children in a Highlands village who have been put under a sleeping spell by three wicked witches. |
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Sea witches
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Joanne Robertson |
A Scottish grandmother explains the legend behind an old superstition to her grandson: Always crumble your eggshells, else the seawitches will get them and turn them into boats, from which they will … |
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