An illustrated treasury of Scottish mythical creatures

Book 2015

"Mysterious selkies, bad-tempered giants, devious fairies, and even Loch Ness's most famous resident--these are the mythical beasts of Scottish folklore. In the ... companion volume to ... An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales ... Breslin brings together a ... collection of tales from across Scotland"--Amazon.com.

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Animals, Mythical Juvenile literature

Tales Scotland

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ISBN:

9781782501954

Description:

189 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Scottish mythical creatures

Contents:

The monster of Loch ness
Gillion and the selkie
The story of the giant's causeway
Thomas the Rhymer or True Thomas
The whirlpool of the Corryvreckan
The mermen of Bell Rock
The archer and the island beast
The big grey man of Ben Macdui
The wulver
The wee folk of Merlin Crag
The saving grace
Glossary

Control Number:

1661559

Other Authors:

Leiper, Kate, illustrator

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