Scottish Folk Tales

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Cover artist William Stobbs Publication date 1976 Pages 128 pp Originally published 1976 Illustrator William Stobbs Publisher Methuen Publishing		Language English Media type Print (hardcover) ISBN 0-416-82580-X Author Ruth Manning-Sanders Genre Fairy tale Country Great Britain

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Scottish Folk Tales is a 1976 anthology of 18 fairy tales from Scotland that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.

Foreword

1. My own self

2. The Laird of Co

3. The shadow

4. The wee bit mousikie

5. Green caps

6. The Well at the World's End

7. The seal-wife

8. The little wee man

9. The Black Bull of Norroway

10. Whirra whirra bump!

11. Mester Stoorworm

12. Flitting

13. The Loch Ness Kelpie

14. Short Hoggers

15. Seven Inches

16. In a sack

17. The seal-hunter and the mermen

18. The Strange Visitor

Note: Inconsistencies in the capitalization of various title words are correct, per the book's contents page.

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Scottish Folk Tales Wikipedia

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