A collection of Scottish folk tales featuring silkies, the seal people who can take human shape. The writings are accurate to the versions of these stories that I have heard from other sources over the years.

A collection of Scottish folk tales featuring silkies, the seal people who can take human shape. I recommend this book to a collector of Scottish Folk Tales definitely. 4 people found this helpful.

In reality, the book is actually strictly tales about the seal-folk and is utterly charming. One of "Scotland's Travelling People, formerly called tinkers," Duncan Williamson learned these tales years ago "directly from working with crofters and fishermen along Loch Fyne," in Scotland (147, 3). Or from any one who "would tell him a tale" (back cover). These stories were, as Williamson explains, "never made, they were never set to any pattern.

May the Devil Walk Behind Ye: Scottish Traveller Tales (International Folktale Series).

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Winner of the Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award. A collection of 14 selkie (half-seal half-human creatures) tales from the Orkney and Shetland islands off the northern tip of Scotland

Age Range: 9-12 years. Author: Duncan Williamson. Street Date: September 24, 2019. Winner of the Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award. A collection of 14 selkie (half-seal half-human creatures) tales from the Orkney and Shetland islands off the northern tip of Scotland. If the item details above aren’t accurate or complete, we want to know about it. Report incorrect product info. From the manufacturer. No information loaded. Prices, promotions, styles and availability may vary by store & online.

International folk tale series. Summary, et. Personal Name: McCail, Chad, 1961- ill. Location: NBuC BSCMN, AYBM PZ. by CANADA'S INCREDIBLE COASTS. ISBN: 0870448293 Publication & Distribution: 1991, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY BOOK DIVISION. The hunting of the snark : an agony in eight fits by Lewis Carroll ; illustrated by Mervyn Peake. by by Lewis Carroll ; illustrated by Mervyn Peake.

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Williamson's talents as a storyteller are celebrated in several books written by specialists in Scottish tradition and the art of oral narrative, including John . Tales of the Seal People: Scottish Folk Tales (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1992).

Williamson's talents as a storyteller are celebrated in several books written by specialists in Scottish tradition and the art of oral narrative, including John D. Niles, author of Homo Narrans (1997); Timothy Neat, author of The Voice of the Bard (2002); Donald Braid, author of Scottish Traveller Tales (2002); and David Campbell, author. The Horsieman: Memories of a Traveller 1928-1958 (Edinburgh: Canongate, 1994) (Autobiography). Rabbit's Tail (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996). The King and the Lamp: Scottish Traveller Tales (with Linda Williamson; Edinburgh: Canongate, 2000).

Scottish fairy tales are some of the most vivid and captivating fairy tales ever recorded. Published in The Scottish Fairy Book by Elizabeth Grierson (1910), Frederick A. Stokes Company

Scottish fairy tales are some of the most vivid and captivating fairy tales ever recorded. Enjoy stories collected by Charles Tibbits, Andrew Lang and more. Stokes Company. Read Scottish fairy tales from the Highlands and the Lowlands of Scotland collected by Charles Tibbits, Andrew Lang, and more. Browse full list of Scottish fairy tales.

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