Mary, Queen of Scots: Escape From the Castle

The true story of the daring escape of Mary, Queen of Scots' from the island castle in Loch Leven is well-known throughout Scotland and the world is retold in this picture book by multi-award-winning author Breslin. Full color.

About the author

Theresa Breslin OBE is a multi-award-winning author of over 50 books for children and young adults. Her work has been filmed for television, adapted for stage, broadcast on radio, translated world-wide and won many literary prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. She lives near Glasgow, Scotland and is a regular visitor at book festivals and schools. Theresa was awarded a Scottish Book Trust Outstanding Achievement Award in March 2019, and was made an OBE in June 2019.Teresa Martinez was born and brought up in rural Mexico, moving to Monterrey to go to school. She studied graphic design and painting before becoming a children's book illustrator.

Summary

The true story of Mary, Queen of Scots', escape from Lochleven Castle has been adapted into a spectacular children's picture book by multi-award-winning author Theresa Breslin, with stunning illustrations packed with drama and historical detail.

Product details

• Authors: Theresa Breslin, Theresa Breslin
• Assisted by: Teresa Martinez (Illustration), Teresa Martinez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781782505129
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-512-9
• No. of pages: 32
• 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, Picture storybooks, Central Scotland