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Kelpies for Christmas
Posted on 06/12/18 in Books, Christmas, Fun Stuff, What We've Been Up To
On the hunt for the ideal Kelpie to gift at Christmas this year? The season has well and truly landed here at Kelpies HQ (the tree’s up and everything …
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Which Norse Deity are You?
Posted on 23/11/18 in Fun Stuff
With the latest adventure from the Museum Mystery Squad published this week, we’ve been getting excited about all things Vikings! The Vikings worshipp …
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Features for Teachers: Norse Code
Posted on 23/11/18 in Features for Teachers
The Museum Mystery Squad are on the hunt for a vanishing Viking in their latest case, and they’ve found a mysterious note written in strange runes… …
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Kelpies Prize 2018 – Winner Announced!
Posted on 27/08/18 in Edinburgh International Book Festival, The Kelpies Prize
After poring through entries about everything from Bonnie Prince Charlie to haunted lighthouses, the judging team had no easy task in choosing the win …
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Guest Post: How to Write a Mystery by David MacPhail
Posted on 15/08/18 in Features for Teachers, Guest posts
We all love a good mystery, and David MacPhail’s latest Top-Secret Grandad adventure, Death by Soup, is at the top of our to read pile. We caught up w …
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The Elsewhere Emporium is here… Are you ready?
Posted on 13/08/18 in Ross MacKenzie, The Nowhere Emporium
We only have to wait a tiny bit longer… The Elsewhere Emporium is reappearing 13 September 2018! In the carnival-tastic sequel to Ross MacKenzie’s T …
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The Elsewhere Emporium: An exclusive extract!
Posted on 02/08/18 in Extract, Ross MacKenzie, The Nowhere Emporium
Are you ready?! The Elsewhere Emporium is published SIX WEEKS TODAY. To tide you over until then, we’re giving you lucky DiscoverKelpies fans an exclu …
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Announcing the winners of the Map My Monster Competition…
Posted on 22/07/18 in Fun Stuff, Lari Don
To celebrate the publication of Lari Don’s latest terrific traditional tale, The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster, Kelpies HQ have run our Map My Mon …
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Catch a Kelpie at Edinburgh International Book Festival!
Posted on 20/07/18 in Edinburgh International Book Festival
The sun is shining here in beautiful Edinburgh, and already the streets are beginning to look busier and more vibrant as visitors from all over the wo …
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Features for Teachers: The First World War
Posted on 17/07/18 in Features for Teachers
If you’re a teacher with a First World War project coming up, we’ve got some ideas and resources that might help! There are so many different aspects …
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The Kelpies Prize 2026: Shortlist Announced!
