Selkie Girl

Adaptation of the beautiful traditional Scottish folk tale of the selkie (a seal who can become human). Shonagh's seal skin is found by a lonely little boy. Will Fergus and the selkie girl become friends?

About the author

Janis Mackay currently lives in Edinburgh, where she teaches creative writing and works as a writer and storyteller. She is the author of several novels for older children including the Magnus Fin trilogy, and The Accidental Time Traveller, winner of a Scottish Children's Book Award.Ruchi Mhasane has a masters degree in Children's Book Illustration from Cambridge School of Art. She currently lives in India, where she grew up. She is the illustrator of The Fairy Song.

Summary

An adaptation of the beautiful traditional Scottish folk tale of the selkie (a seal who can become human). Shonagh's seal skin is found by a lonely little boy. Will Fergus and the selkie girl become friends?

Product details

• Authors: Janis Mackay, Janis Mackay, Mackay Janis
• Assisted by: Janis Mackay (Reader / Narrator), Ruchi Mhasane (Illustration), Mhasane Ruchi (Illustration), Ruchi Mhasane (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.09.2014
• EAN: 9781782501305
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-130-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales; Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales; Picture Kelpies: Traditional S
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, Picture storybooks, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Interest age: from c 4 years