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Two kids find a strange egg on the beach, and when it hatches, they hide it in the bathtub. But their grandfather knows the little beastie is going to grow quite large, too large for a bathtub, the goldfish pond, even the local loch. A funny, warm-hearted Loch Ness monster adventure. (Chapter book)
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Loch Ness is filled with tales of the Loch Ness Monster, a mysterious creature living in the deep, dark lake. There are legends of water beasts from centuries past, but also numerous eyewitness reports in recent times. People have taken movies and underwater photos, used submarines and sonar, analyzed DNA data from lake. The search for Nessie continues ... (Illustrated chapter book)
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Take a trip
through Edinburgh, up Waverly Steps to Princes Street, visit monuments,
gardens, bridges, the Castle, Holyrood Palace, plus fun facts (clan
tartans, Scottish dress, famous people from Edinburgh). Fabulous,
fun illustrations bring the city to life, this is a classic. (Picture
book)
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The ancient sword of Robert the Bruce has been stolen from an exhibition at Dunnottar Castle. Super sleuth Agatha and her cousin Dash are hot on the trail, searching the castle for clues, and uncovering the thief. (Chapter book)
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When
Emily and Jess' family inherits a crumbling castle on Lismore
Island in the middle of Loch Linnhe, the kids encounter the Boggart,
a gleeful spirit that flitters about, likes bacon and sausage, and
plays tricks before breakfast. (Chapter book)
For the latest adventure with the Boggart, Nessie and creatures of Wild Magic, when a real estate developer wants to turn Castle Keep into a five star resort: The Boggart Fights Back
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Delightful story of how bagpipes might have been invented. Every night Charlie McCandlewick collects up bogles (all the things that knock, bump, wail and whisper in your house) and puts them in a thistle cloth bag. The bogles can't escape, but they make a lot of noise ... and Charlie creates something special. (Picture book)
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Rollicking
Scottish folktale, "There was a wee house in the heather
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And into the house, filled with ten kids, comes a tailor, a sailor,
four peat-cutters, a shepherd lad, a bagpiper, all singing and dancing
until ... something happens. (Picture book)
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Biography of Mary Queen of Scots, the queen who really lost her head, crowned as a baby in Stirling Castle, childhood in France, teenage ruler in Scotland, scheming and treacherous plots by her husbands, and a date with Elizabeth I's executioner. Good for older kids. (Illustrated chapter book)
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Humorous illustrated history of Scotland, from Skara Brae, to the Romans, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, plus castles, legends, and famous figures. (Picture book)
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Take a road trip around Scotland, use stickers to complete scenes, find the real Nessie, mazes, puzzles, coloring, learn about Scots history, traditions, animals and places.(Activity book)
Companion book with 250 stickers: A Super Scotland Sticker Book
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Katie goes on holiday in Scotland, starting with Loch Ness, where they meet Nessie, who decides to come along. Travel around Scotland, from the highlands to Edinburgh, where Nessie sings Scottish folksongs and they dance the Highland Fling. Delightful for younger kids. (Picture book)
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