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The Orkney Gruffalo´s Bairn: The Gruffalo´s Child in Orkney Scots
Julia Donaldson
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Description for The Orkney Gruffalo´s Bairn: The Gruffalo´s Child in Orkney Scots
Paperback. A cautionary tale about what happens when a small Gruffalo leaves the comfort of its cave and sets off into the dark wood on a wintry night, this is sure to be another big hit in Orkney and with Orcadian speakers wherever they bide. Illustrator(s): Scheffler, Axel. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: YBCS. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 218 x 272 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
The Gruffalo said 'Noo, listen tae me -- Nivver go oot in that cowld, snowy trees!' But wan snowy night the Gruffalo's Bairn ignores whit her fither has tellt her an tiptoes oot intae the cowld. Eftir aal, there's no such thing as the Muckle Mad Moose ...is there? In 2015, following on from the huge success of James Robertson's Scots translation of The Gruffalo, Itchy Coo published four dialect versions: the Orkney, Shetland, Doric and Dundee Gruffalos have all proved immensely popular as celebrations of the Scots language's astonishing regional diversity. Simon Hall's Orkney version of ... Read more
The Gruffalo said 'Noo, listen tae me -- Nivver go oot in that cowld, snowy trees!' But wan snowy night the Gruffalo's Bairn ignores whit her fither has tellt her an tiptoes oot intae the cowld. Eftir aal, there's no such thing as the Muckle Mad Moose ...is there? In 2015, following on from the huge success of James Robertson's Scots translation of The Gruffalo, Itchy Coo published four dialect versions: the Orkney, Shetland, Doric and Dundee Gruffalos have all proved immensely popular as celebrations of the Scots language's astonishing regional diversity. Simon Hall's Orkney version of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785300714
SKU
V9781785300714
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Ref
99-5
About Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson, the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's most-loved picture books including The Gruffalo and What the Ladybird Heard. The Gruffalo, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, is now a children's classic and publishing phenomenon; celebrating 15 years in 2014, selling over 3 million copies worldwide, was voted Great Britain's favourite bedtime story on BBC ... Read more
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