| Scottish Alphabet Contributor(s): Pittman, Rickey (Author), McLennan, Connie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1589805968 ISBN-13: 9781589805965 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2008 Annotation: From Saint Andrew's Day to thistle to Zetland, this journey through the alphabet and across the breathtaking beauty of Scotland is an educational adventure for all readers. This gorgeously illustrated book comes complete with a glossary of important Scottish figures, historical places, and events. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 2008007317 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.8" W x 11" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Scottish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From A's Saint Andrew's Day to T's thistle, from E's Edinburgh to Z's Zetland, this journey through the alphabet and across the breathtaking beauty of Scotland is an educational adventure for all readers. With a glossary of important Scottish figures, historical places, and events, this book is a perfect addition to any children's library. |
Contributor Bio(s): Pittman, Rickey: - Rickey E. Pittman, 1998 Grand Prize winner of the prestigious Ernest Hemingway Short Story Competition, is an active member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Camp Thomas McGuire, in West Monroe, Louisiana. He is also a Civil War re-enactor, a public speaker on issues and topics related to the War Between the States, and a musician who travels and performs original and Civil War period music. Pittman lives with his wife in Bastrop, Louisiana, where he teaches English at Bastrop High School and freshman composition at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. He is a proud father and grandfather.McLennan, Connie: - Connie McLennan is a member of the San Francisco Society of Illustrators and the Picture Book Artists Association. She graduated from California State University, Sacramento with a B.A. in journalism and a minor in art. She lives with her husband in Rocklin, where she works as a freelance artist. |