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  • Silver Unicorns and Golden Birds

    Scottish Traveller Tales for Children

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    Silver Unicorns and Golden Birds is a treasure trove of traditional Scottish folk and fairy tales as told by Duncan Williamson, one of Scotland's greatest storytellers. Young readers will explore a land of folklore and magic inhabited by helpful broonies, fickle fairies, golden birds and shining unicorns in captivating tales, full of colour, humour and life. These timeless stories have been passed ... Read more

    $16.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jack and the Devil's Purse

    Scottish Traveller Tales

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    A collection of Scottish Traveller folk tales about the Devil from "Scotland's greatest modern-day storyteller" ( The Guardian (UK)).Devil stories are always fascinating, entertaining, and disturbing. These twenty tales, re-told by one of Scotland's master storytellers, are a fascinating insight into Traveller beliefs about evil, temptation, and suffering in which the Devil exists not to punish, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Horsieman

    Memories of a Traveller 1928-58

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    Duncan Williamson was the son, grandson and great grandson of nomadic tinsmiths, basket makers, pipers and storytellers. In this book, he describes his life as a traveller with verve, candour and intimacy, recounting a childhood spent on the shores of Loch Fyne, work on the small hill farms in the summer, walking with barrows and prams and later with horse and cart, the length and breadth of ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Coming of the Unicorn

    Scottish Folk Tales for Children

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    Stories are something you carry with you, something to last your entire life, to be passed on to your children, and their children for evermore.' Duncan Williamson came from a family of Travelling People, who told stories around the campfire for entertainment and for teaching. As a child, Duncan learnt the ways of the world through stories: 'My father's knowledge told us how to live in this world ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Flight of the Golden Bird

    Scottish Folk Tales for Children

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    Duncan Williamson, one of Scotland's Travelling People, has been celebrated as the bearer of Scotland's greatest national treasure: the richest trove of story and song in Europe. In this collection, he passes on some of these wonderful children's folk and fairy tales, collected from sixty years of travelling around Scotland. This collection includes stories about silver horses and golden birds, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Budgeting and Budgetary Control

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    Many of us prepare budgets on a personal as well as on a business level. We prepare budgets to help us to resolve issues surrounding such questions as: • How much is my income for the month? • How much am I going to spend? • Is there anything left over? We call the overall budgeting process budgetary control; and the reason for using it is to help managers control the activities in their part of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Beginner’s Guide to Probability: Now’s Your Chance!

    by Duncan Williamson ...
    This book should be of interest to anyone beginning their study of probability analysis. Based on mathematical examples, it will satisfy students working towards a variety of examinations that includes GCSE Mathematics, A Level Mathematics, Professional Accountancy examinations at level 1, Undergraduate Accountancy and Business courses. In terms of academic and professional education and training, ... Read more

    $4.59 USD

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  • The Book of English Folk Tales

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  • Mad Hatters and March Hares

    All-New Stories from the World of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland

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  • Alias Hook

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