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Mairi Hedderwick
Brand new Hebridean Calendar for 2024, illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick's beautiful watercolours.
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Filled with wit and wisdom that is matched by her spell-binding illustrations, in this book Mairi Hedderwick portrays the Western Isles in all their diversity, with swift and perceptive cameos…
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This hardback pocket diary is illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of the Hebrides through the seasons. Featuring distinctive full-colour paintings by one of Scotland’s best-loved authors and artists…
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The new 2021 edition of this bestselling Hebridean Desk Diary.
This hardback desk diary is illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of the Hebrides through the seasons. Featuringdistinctive full-colour paintings by one of Scotland’s best-loved authors and artists, this…
This hardback pocket diary is illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of the Hebrides through the seasons.Featuring distinctive full-colour paintings by one of Scotland’s best-loved authors and artists, this…
The 2018 Hebridean Pocket Diary
Join Katie Morag McColl and her family on the Isle of Struay in this beautiful gift collection of classic stories. Also included in this new collection are six folk tales…
Whether she is getting excited about the new pier, trying to cheer up Grannie Island in time for Granma Mainland’s big day, singing naughty songs at the Grand Concert or…
The Utterly Otterley family live in a cosy burrow near the river where everything is just about perfect. Until Pa Utterly Otterley wakes up one morning and decides it’s time…
Katie Morag is in a terrible mood because she has broken her mum’s necklace. Her bad temper gets everyone in trouble with the teacher who gives them some tricky riddles…
Every year on the Isle of Struay, there is a grand concert, where the islanders play fiddles, recite poetry, and sing and dance in front of their friends and neighbours…
As soon as Katie Morag’s Big Boy Cousins arrive on the island for their holiday they start causing havoc. Katie Morag can’t resist getting involved in all sorts of mischief…
Romance has been brewing on the island between Neilly Beag and Granma Mainland and everyone is thrilled when they announce that they are to be married. Everyone, that is, except…
Three stories which involve choosing some sweets to give to Granny Island, learning how to look after pets and getting stranded by the tide on holiday. These stories should be…
A collection that includes stories, poems and pictures that help you to discover some of the secrets of Katie Morag’s island home. It lets you to find out if Castle…
The Island of Struay is the home of Katie Morag McColl. Whether she’s trying to keep the secret of Baking Day from her little brothe Liam, befriending a baby seal…
This desk address book is attractively illustrated with acclaimed illustrator Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches of seasonal Western Islandscenes.The sketches have been collected over a period of forty years, and both…
Accompanying the immense success of the Hebridean diaries and address books, Birlinn has added a birthday book to its attractive range ofHebridean stationery. Illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick’s beautiful sketches…
Brand new Hebridean Pocket Diary for 2022 - illustrated throughout by Mairi Hedderwick.
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Katie Morag is desperate for it to be her birthday, but as she soon discovers, there are plenty of other birthdays to be celebrated on Struay both before and after…
Everyone is excited about the new ballet and tap classes. Everyone, that is, except Katie Morag! But the two grandmothers have decided - she will go to ballet and she…
Grannie Island doesn’t think much of Granma Mainland’s fancy ways, but when a prize sheep gets stuck in Boggy Loch on Show Day, it’s up to the ever-resourceful Katie Morag…
Whether she’s posting parcels to the wrong addresses, helping Grannie Island with a winning sheep, having problems with a troublesome ted or dealing with her naughty big boy cousins, Katie…
When the village mail gets muddled, it’s up to Katie Morag to sort things out - with a little help from Grannie Island and her tractor.
Katie Morag is mightily put out when her baby sister is born and grabs the limelight. She is so cross that she even kicks her trusty old one-eyed teddy bear…
Welcome to the Island of Struay, home of one of the best-loved characters in children’s books and as seen on TV - Katie Morag McColl! A new pier is being…
Brand new Hebridean Calendar for 2023, illustrated throughout with Mairi Hedderwick's beautiful watercolours.
Beautifully illustrated hardback desk diary for 2023 - artwork by Mairi Hedderwick.
Brand new Hebridean Pocket Diary for 2023 - illustrated throughout by Mairi Hedderwick.
Moira Miller
A delightful collection of stories, full of fun and adventure, which are true Scottish children’s classics.
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Rumer Godden
A delightful adaptation of a traditional tale with a Scottish twist! With a story by Rumer Godden, one of the UK’s most acclaimed authors, and charming artwork by best-selling illustrator…
