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‘She was ever so proud of every one of her hundred feet.’
The Wee Kirkcudbright Centipede is an amazing dancer but when her neighbour asks her to explain how she does it, they end up in quite the fankle. Based on the song by Matt McGinn, the story is now captured in this bright, fun picture book. You can see a sample of the story below.
The Wee Kirkcudbright Centipede
By Matt McGinn, illustrated by Fran Raw
Published by Foggie Toddle Books
The Wee Kirkcudbright Centipede by Matt McGinn, illustrated by Fran Raw is published by Foggie Toddle Books, priced £6.99.
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Louise Welsh
After Graduating from Glasgow University, Louise Welsh realised she had serious aspirations to become a novelist; these were at odds, however, with the need to earn a living. After setting up and running a second hand bookshop for most of her twenties, …
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland has been an active publisher of Scotland’s history and archaeology since 1792. We publish beautifully illustrated volumes covering the entire range of Scotland’s past, helping to bring it to life for future genera …