Speed Bonnie Boat - A Tale From Scottish History Inspired By the Skye Boat Song

Speed, bonnie boat, like a bird on the wing, "Onward!" the sailors cry; Carry the lad who's born to be king Over the sea to Skye.
Join heroic Bonnie Prince Charlie and Flora MacDonald on their dramatic journey, in a book inspired by the much-loved Skye Boat Song
.

About the author

Alfredo Belli lives and works in Rome. He illustrates children's books and school textbooks on behalf of different publishers, spanning age ranges from preschool through teen. He also contributes to various advertising agencies, graphic and web design studios as an illustrator and visualizer. An all-round artist, he uses a wide-range of styles and techniques, utilizing pencils, inks, watercolours, acrylic paints, oil pastels, digital and mixed media...not necessarily all together.

Summary

Explore the story behind the famous Scottish folksong with this beautifully illustrated retelling of Bonnie Prince Charlie's heroic journey.

Product details

• Authors: Alfredo Belli
• Assisted by: Alfredo Belli (Illustration), Alfredo Belli (Illustration), Belli Alfredo (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2017
• EAN: 9781782503675
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-367-5
• No. of pages: 28
• Series: Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales; Picture Kelpies: Traditional S; Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / General, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe, Picture storybooks, Northern Scotland, Highlands & Islands, Interest age: from c 5 years, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Northern Scotland, Highlands and Islands