Scottish Older Fiction
Rediscover the delight and innocence of childhood in these classic poems from celebrated author, Robert Louis Stevenson.
From make-believe to climbing trees, bedtime stories...
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Hamish and Mirren live in a quiet farmhouse by a beautiful loch in Scotland. Quiet, that is, except for the talking sea urchin, singing sand, hungry fairies, sad bogle and grumpy...
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‘It was a quarter past midsummer. In a garden, next to a lane, Badger the Mystical Mutt . . . had gathered all the ingredients for his fabulous new spell . . . Meanwhile, in...
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‘Ewwwww!’ winced Badger the Mystical Mutt, burying his nose in his neckerchief. ‘What a pong!’ It was a half past elevenses and all was not well in the lane . . . or in...
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‘It was almost 300 fathoms of winter, and everything in Badger the Mystical Mutt’s garden was a little bit crumpled.’
Timmy, the cat with the crumpled ear and six and...
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‘It was two puffs of a dandelion clock to summer. In the lane, noisy clangs and bangs, dings and dongs, rustles and bustles could be heard from Badger the Mystical Mutt’s garden...
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‘It was three thunderclaps from lightning, and all was eerily still on the lane. In Badger’s garden, where the Mystical Mutt had been practising his latest spectacular bowls...
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‘It was Old Year’s Night and just a whisker away from an epic pea-souper. Badger the Mystical Mutt was getting ready for the party of all parties, the grooviest of get-togethers...
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On receiving a baffling mission statement from Captain Bravebark, Badger heads off in his trusty travelling machine to the snow-capped Heralayan Mountain. There, he encounters...
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Baroness Mess is away from home, but she asks Badger to go to her castle in Scotland where she has left her children home alone with a massive clean up task. When Badger reaches...
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Steeped in magic and myth, this compelling tale captures the friendship between a lonely girl and a wild beast. The year is 799 AD, and Talorca is a Pictish girl living in North-East...
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Kathleen Fidler's classic story is set in the ancient Stone Age village of Skara Brae on Orkney, now a major tourist attraction. This is a fascinating and vividly portrayed story...
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Ten magical, funny, spellbinding stories from Scotland.
The stories include -
School for Heroes, King of the Black Art, The Selkie's Toes, Tam Linn, Loch Fada Kelpie, Whuppity...
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The 64 poems in A Child's Garden of Verses are a masterly evocation of childhood from the pen of the author of Treasure Island and Kidnapped. They are full of delightful irony...
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'Stories are something you carry with you, something to last your entire life, to be passed on to your children, and their children for evermore.' Duncan Williamson Duncan Williamson...
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Meet the McFee family. They are Loch Ness Monster spotters. They wear Loch Ness T-shirts, Loch Ness hats and Loch Ness badges. But the Loch Ness Monster spotting family have one...
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Helen has absolutely no interest in becoming a vet like her mother. So she isn't best pleased when asked to help an injured horse. Only this horse isn't entirely normal . . . and...
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Tom Stokes is an orphan. His sister is going to America to get married, but where can he go? They remember an uncle and aunt they scarcely know who live in the borders of Scotland...
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'Stories are something you carry with you, something to last your entire life, to be passed on to your children, and their children for evermore.' Duncan Williamson Duncan Williamson...
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The first in a fantastically fun, magical cycling adventure series from Sir Chris Hoy. Fergus Hamilton, a boy who always dreams big, gets a rusty old bike for his ninth birthday...
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The second in Sir Chris Hoy's fantastically fun, magical cycling adventure series. Fergus is a boy with a big imagination and a very special bike. He is also the first member of...
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The third in Sir Chris Hoy's fantastically fun, magical cycling adventure series.
Fergus and his friends are still glowing with pride at being runners' up in the Great Cycle...
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It's time for Fergus and his Hercules' Hopefuls teammates to go to the District Championships, where they're determined to beat the superior Wallace's Winners, even though their...
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The fifth story in the fantastically fun, magical cycling adventure series from Sir Chris Hoy.
The Hercules Hopefuls are through to the final round of the cycling competition...
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After their amazing win at the National Championships, Fergus and the rest of the Hercules' Hopefuls are keen to get back to training as a team - it was brilliant to lift the trophy...
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Fergus is sure their new coach is going to be his ultimate cycling hero, "Spokes" Sullivan, so when the team are introducted to Charlotte Campbell, they're all less than impressed...
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Training has been going well for Fergus and the squad, but decision time is here and it's time to name the four riders who will be in the starting line up for the International...
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"I hope you'll like my stories. They're for all the tourist folks, about the Loch Ness Monster... it could be just a hoax..." Every year millions of people visit Loch Ness hoping...
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What is a haggis?
Every year millions of people visiting Scotland ask this very question, and the answers they get are very often confusing!
Granny is having none of that...
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This is the famous true story of a devoted dog. Bobby, an active Skye Terrier, adores his master Auld Jock, and when the old man dies, Bobby refuses to leave his grave in Greyfriar's...
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This is the charming story, based on fact, of the love of a Skye terrier called Bobby for his master in nineteenth century Edinburgh. Bobby and his master 'Auld Jock' a Pentland...
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Born on a croft in the Shetland Islands Haki is a beautiful Shetland pony and is his owner's pride and joy. But there is no future for Adam on his parents' croft and his only option...
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