Thistle Sands

By:

Mike Nicholson

Format:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Picture Kelpies

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A braw Scots story for bairns! Welcome to Thistle Sands, a beautiful sandy Scottish beach where you'll meet lots of friendly folk and some fun Scots words. Don't worry if you're PEELY WALLY, just grab a bucket and spade for a day of making sandcastles, exploring rock pools and playing with beach balls. No need to look GLAIKIT, just watch out you don't fall on your BAHOOKIE and if you get MAUCHIT you can take a dip in the sparkling water. This funny story, told in bright rhyming verse, is full of the lively Scottish characters who've come to the seaside for the day. Packed with detail to spot on each page, the warm, bright illustrations will make children want to have their own splash about!

Author Biography:

Mike Nicholson won the Kelpies Prize for new Scottish children's fiction in 2005. He is the author of another Picture Kelpies, Thistle Street, and two stories for children aged 7 and up, Catscape and Grimm. Mike lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. Claire Keay is an artist and illustrator based in Essex in England. Claire has illustrated four previous children's books, including two Picture Kelpies: Thistle Street and The Magic Word. She also illustrates greeting cards and sells her paintings worldwide.

Release date Australia

March 20th, 2014

Author

Mike Nicholson

Audience

Preschool (0-5)

Contributor

Illustrated by Claire Keay

Illustrations

colour illustrations

Interest Age

From 3 to 6 years

Pages

Series

Picture Kelpies

Dimensions

265x230x19

ISBN-13

9781782500490

Product ID

21778309

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