Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781845020804
Publisert
2005-10-21
Utgiver
Vendor
Itchy Coo
Høyde
125 mm
Bredde
110 mm
Aldersnivå
J, JN, JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Skotsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
48
Illustratør
Om bidragsyterne
James Robertson (Author)James Robertson is a co-founder of Itchy Coo. He writes books for both adults and children, in English and in Scots. His novel The Testament of Gideon Mack was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2006 and featured on the Richard and Judy Book Club in 2007. For Itchy Coo his translations include Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox and A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh.
Susan Rennie (Author)
Susan Rennie is a writer, researcher and lexicographer. She was Editor of the Dictionary of the Scots Language and the Historical Thesaurus of Scots projects at the Universities of Dundee and Glasgow. She has worked on The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary and Chambers Dictionary and is the chief editor of the Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary. Susan has written several books in Scots for children, including The GFG: The Guid Freendly Giant (The BFG in Scots) and The Derk Isle, the first Scots translation of Tintin.
Karen Sutherland (Illustrator)
Karen Sutherland is an award-winning artist who is also the illustrator of Animal ABC, A Moose in the Hoose, Eck the Bee and all the books in the Katie series, Katie's Coo, Katie's Moose and Katie's Ferm.
Following the immense success of Animal ABC, this is a new compact gift book format of the bigger book. The award-winning Animal ABC takes young readers on a journey of discovery of Scots words from A right through to Z. It is a funny and fascinating introduction to the alphabet in Scots with a whole menagerie of friendly and exotic creatures. Susan Rennie's carefully chosen phrases introduce the reader both to Scots words and to the animals and are beautifully complemented by Karen Sutherland's striking illustrations. Winner of the TES Scotland and Saltire Society 2002 Prize for Educational Publications, this is a book for learning and pleasure that will be returned to again and again by bairns and adults alike.
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Following the immense success of Animal ABC, this is a new compact gift book format of the bigger book. The award-winning Animal ABC takes young readers on a journey of discovery of Scots words from A right through to Z.
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Takes young readers on a journey of discovery of Scots words from A right through to Z. This compact gift book is a funny introduction to the alphabet in Scots with a whole menagerie of friendly and exotic creatures. Winner of the TES Scotland and Saltire Society 2002 Prize for Educational Publications, it is intended for bairns and adults alike.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781845020804
Publisert
2005-10-21
Utgiver
Vendor
Itchy Coo
Høyde
125 mm
Bredde
110 mm
Aldersnivå
J, JN, JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Skotsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
48
Illustratør
Om bidragsyterne
James Robertson (Author)James Robertson is a co-founder of Itchy Coo. He writes books for both adults and children, in English and in Scots. His novel The Testament of Gideon Mack was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2006 and featured on the Richard and Judy Book Club in 2007. For Itchy Coo his translations include Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox and A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh.
Susan Rennie (Author)
Susan Rennie is a writer, researcher and lexicographer. She was Editor of the Dictionary of the Scots Language and the Historical Thesaurus of Scots projects at the Universities of Dundee and Glasgow. She has worked on The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary and Chambers Dictionary and is the chief editor of the Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary. Susan has written several books in Scots for children, including The GFG: The Guid Freendly Giant (The BFG in Scots) and The Derk Isle, the first Scots translation of Tintin.
Karen Sutherland (Illustrator)
Karen Sutherland is an award-winning artist who is also the illustrator of Animal ABC, A Moose in the Hoose, Eck the Bee and all the books in the Katie series, Katie's Coo, Katie's Moose and Katie's Ferm.