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A wee book o' fairy tales in Scots

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"Wee pig, wee pig," said the wolf. "Can I come ben?""Whit? And let in a wolf that I dinna ken?I'm in my hoose and I'm no feared. By the hair on my broostlie beardAway ye go, ye big hairy cloon.""Then I will hech and I'll pech and I will blaw your hoose doon."Here are six of the world's best-loved folk and fairy tales, retold in lively modern Scots by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson.

Familiar stories like Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are given a fresh look and sound in these new versions, which are ideal for bedtime, nursery and classroom reading.

Great entertainment for children and grown-ups alike. Includes: Cinderella, Wee Reid Ridin Hood, The Three Wee Pigs, Snaw White, The Billy Goats Gruff and Rumpelstiltskin.

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Itchy Coo
190292780X / 9781902927800
Paperback / softback
823.914
17/11/2003
United Kingdom
English
96 p. : col. ill.
14 cm
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Published in Scotland.