Thistle Sands : a braw Scots story for bairns
Nicholson, Mike, 1966-2014
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Welcome to Thistle Sands, a beautiful sandy Scottish beach where you'll meet lots of friendly folk and some fun Scots words. Don't worry if you're peely wally, just grab a bucket and spade for a day of making sandcastles, exploring rock pools and playing with beach balls. No need to look glaikit, just watch out you don't fall on your bahookie and if you get mauchit you can take a dip in the sparkling water. This funny story, told in bright rhyming verse, is full of the lively Scottish characters who've come to the seaside for the day. Packed with detail to spot on each page, the warm, bright illustrations will make children want to have their own splash about!
Main title:
Thistle Sands : a braw Scots story for bairns / Mike Nicholson and Claire Keay.
Author:
Nicholson, Mike, 1966-, authorKeay, Claire, illustrator
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Picture Kelpies, 2014.Edinburgh : Picture Kelpies, 2014.
Collation:
30 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 x 27 cm
Series title:
Series:
Picture Kelpies
Audience:
3-6.Preschool.nrs; pyl.
ISBN:
9781782500490 (pbk)1782500499
Dewey class:
823.9'2JnJN409JF
Local class:
FJPFIC.JFICJFPBJA
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
SeashoreSeasideBeachesStoriesRhyming textScots languageScotlandCommunitiesScottish
BRN:
621282
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