My First Scottish Numbers

Quick Look

• Packed with lively images and simple, clear words
• The chunky format and hardwearing pages are perfect for wee hands

A bright board book to introduce wee children to their first numbers (from one to ten) -- with a Scottish twist! Count one castle on a hill, two babies bundled up in a pushchair, three drums for a Highland marching band and more!

Description

One castle on a hill, two babies bundled up in a pushchair, three drums for a Highland marching band…

Introduce your wee ones to the numbers one to ten -- with a Scottish twist! Count dogs and wellies, teddies and treats, all in a special Scottish style.

This bright board book is packed with lively images and simple, clear words. The chunky format and hardwearing pages are perfect for wee hands.

Reviews

'These are perfect first word primers for Scottish bairns packed full of lovely Scottish characters, scenes and creatures.'
-- BookBairn blog

'McLelland's choice of unique Scottish numbers and colorful illustraions captured typical Scottish but sometime unfamiliar items in a fun way.'
-- Diane Neylon, Youth Services Book Review

Author

Kate McLelland is an accomplished illustrator and printmaker who studied at Edinburgh College of Art. She is the creator of the Isla and Pickle picture book series and the illustrator of Hello Scottish Animals, There's a Hole in my Bagpipes, Wee Hamish, Wee Hamish and bestselling picture book There Was a Wee Lassie Who Swallowed a Midgie. Kate lives near Edinburgh with her husband, two children and a puppy.

Links

My First Scottish Numbers is in Floris Books' range of Wee Kelpie Scottish children's board books. Parents of young children might also enjoy our dedicated Picture Kelpies website. Download and print out games, colouring and jokes for your children based on Picture Kelpie favourites, and find out more about these quality Scottish board and picture books to enjoy together.