An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Mythical Creatures

Author: Breslin, Theresa, Leiper, Kate Interest age: from c 6 yearsPublished on 20 August 2015 by FLORIS BOOKS in the United Kingdom as part of the Illustrated Scottish Treasuries series.Hardback | 196 pages, colour illustrations285 x 223 x 25 | 1124g Mysterious selkies, bad-tempered giants, devious fairies and even Loch Nesss most famous resident -- these are the mythical beasts of Scottish folklore.In the highly anticipated companion volume to the much-loved An Illustrated Treasury of Scottish Folk and Fairy Tales, award-winning children?s author Theresa Breslin brings together a stunning collection of tales from across Scotland.Alternately humorous, poignant and thrilling, each story is brought to life with exquisite illustrations by Scottish fine artist Kate Leiper.A wonderful gift, this is a truly stunning book to be treasured for a lifetime and will be enjoyed by parents and grandparents as well as children.