Maggie's Magical Islands - Books from Scotland

‘Her dreams are full of treasure. She can’t wait to find it tomorrow!’

Coo Clayton’s Maggie books have been delighting young readers since Maggie first pulled on her mittens in her first adventure around Scotland. Now, in Maggie’s Magical Islands, Maggie and her mum travel around the Hebrides looking for treasure after finding an old map. Here, Coo Clayton tells us more about Maggie’s latest journey.

Maggie’s Magical Islands
By Coo Clayton
Illustrated by Alison Soye
Published by Black and White Publishing

Maggie’s Magical Islands by Coo Clayton and illustrated by Alison Soye is published by Black and White Publishing, priced £9.99.

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