My First Scottish Numbers
£5.99
One castle on a hill, two babies bundled up in a pushchair, three drums for a Highland marching band
Introduce your wee ones to the numbers one to ten -- with a Scottish twist! Count dogs and wellies, teddies and treats, all in a special Scottish style.
This bright board book is packed with lively images and simple, clear words. The chunky format and hardwearing pages are perfect for wee hands.
Reviews
'These are perfect first word primers for Scottish bairns packed full of lovely Scottish characters, scenes and creatures.'
-- BookBairn blog
'McLelland's choice of unique Scottish numbers and colorful illustraions captured typical Scottish but sometime unfamiliar items in a fun way.'
-- Diane Neylon, Youth Services Book Review
Illustrator
Kate McLelland is an accomplished illustrator and printmaker. She trained in illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. She is the illustrator of bestselling picture book There Was A Wee Lassie Who Swallowed A Midgie and the much-loved My First Scottish board book series, which includes…
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