A Wee Book o Fairy Tales in Scots by James Robertson
Wee pig, wee pig, said the wolf. Can I come ben? Whit? And let in a wolf that I dinna ken? I'm in my hoose and I'm no feared. By the hair on my broostlie beard Away ye go, ye big hairy cloon. Then I will hech and I'll pech and I will blaw your hoose doon. Here are six of the world's best-loved folk and fairy tales, retold in lively modern Scots by Matthew Fitt and James Robertson. Familiar stories like Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are given a fresh look and sound in these new versions, which are ideal for bedtime, nursery and classroom reading. Great entertainment for children and grown-ups alike. Includes: Cinderella, Wee Reid Ridin Hood, The Three Wee Pigs, Snaw White, The Billy Goats Gruff and Rumpelstiltskin.