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Another book in a series of Nan stories. This does not disappoint as author David McNiven and illustrator Margaret Anne Suggs take on a wonderful a...

The first in a series of Nan stories written by David McNiven and illustrated by Margaret Anne Suggs. Nan finds a leprechaun called Mick who can't ...

Every year millions of people visit Loch Ness hoping to catch a glimpse of Nessius Neversauras, the Loch Ness Monster. When you've read these stori...

Harry the Highlander is a young Highland cow who is shunned by other cows simply because he looks different. He sets off to find some friends who w...

Millions of years ago, the northern tip of Scotland was a separate island, until it crashed into the mainland. The prehistoric sea monsters rushed ...

Greyfriars Bobby was a little dog whose loyalty to his master made him a legend. When his beloved master died Greyfriars Kirkyard became Bobby's ho...

When Floss lived in town, she loved playing ball with the children. Now she lives on a farm and has to work for her keep. But will she make a good ...

When little lamb Charlotte loses her fleece she goes on a journey to find it. Her travels take her all round south west Scotland.

A complete collection of much loved Irish fairy tales, myths and legends, bound into a beautiful new edition. Enjoy the rich mythical history of Ir...

This is a beautifully illustrated collection of traditional Irish legends for children. It includes the stories of The Children of Lir Deirdre of t...

The history of Ireland is one of oppression and emancipations; its heritage is ancient and its culture unique. From St Patrick arriving in the fift...

Forget the boring stuff you learned in school. Here’s the REAL skinny on Irish history.Invasions, Emergencies, one Big Rising, all sorts of Trouble...

Scotland's long and often turbulent past is filled with many great heroes and villains, triumphs and disasters. This colourful introduction to the ...

This edition reproduces the most important of the fully decorated pages plus a series of enlargements showing the almost unbelievable minuteness of...

Scottish Gaelic in Twelve Weeks has been written both as a self-tuition course for beginners and also for use within the classroom. You may want t...

Featuring a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities, this helpful guide features all the necessary practical details for a successful trip, i...

Walking is one of Britain's favourite leisure activities, and this guide features a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities. The book feature...

This book pokes fun, in a gentle way, at a nation renowned for having a sense of humour - because it's free!

Jacobite influences are often found in Scottish culture. Indeed, many of their stories and legends are still told today in some form or another. Ta...

Mary Queen of Scots is perhaps the most romantic and tragic figure in British history. Was her tragic life a product of bad luck, bad advice, or am...

Robert Burns is more than Scotland's national poet. He has become a symbol of Scottish national identity whose work is still read, recited and sung...

This compact gift book features some of the finest work produced by Mackintosh. 32 pages are filled with beautiful photography of Mackintosh's most...

Whether dodging the men of the excise, fighting with government troops or simply indulging in a spot of the national sport of drinking whisky, Scot...

This beautifully presented Little Book is an excellent introduction to the world of Scotch whiskies. It includes the major Scotch whiskies and the ...