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"Thistle and Thyme" brings together ten captivating Scottish legends and cottage tales, each rendered as a concise short story. The volume celebrates traditional folklore and rural life, offering approachable narratives that highlight Scottish culture and mythology for a youthful audience.
First publish date: 1962
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Sorche Nic Leodhas
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