The Story of Scotland

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This title gives the story of Scotland from the Ice Age to the Vikings, the Picts and the Romans, to Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Flora Macdonald, Sir Walter Scott, Logie Baird, Keir Hardie, and many more famous Scots up to the present day. Each page is packed with colorful pictures and witty captions and speech bubbles, and a pithy text gives the facts and tells the story. The Story of Scotland won the Saltire Society/TES Award for Educational Publications and the Scottish Arts Council Children's Book Award.

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Richard Brassey's first book, How to Speak Chimpanzee, brought him huge coverage, and Nessie was No.1 on the Scottish children's bestseller list in 1996. His newest book is the highly inventive novelty book The Store Detective. Stewart Ross is an ex-teacher, and the author of many books for children on historical subjects, and of four popular books on aspects of Scottish history for adults. He is currently working on The Oxford Book fo the Twentieth Century and The Young Telegraph Countdown to the Millennium.
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