Rabbie's Rhymes: Robert Burns for Wee Folk

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‘How can ye chant, ye little birds And I sae weary fu o’ care!’

Rabbie’s Rhymes: Robert Burns For Wee Folk
By James Robertson
Published by Itchy Coo

Rabbie’s Rhymes: Robert Burns For Wee Folk by James Robertson is published by Itchy Coo, priced £7.99.

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