Robert the Bruce: The King and the Spider

Recounting the most famous legend of how Robert the Bruce was inspired to victory by a tiny spider, this stunning picture book includes facts about one of Scotland's best-known kings, through illustrations packed with historical detail. Full color.

About the author

Molly MacPherson is a writer based in Edinburgh.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. She is the illustrator of Mary, Queen of Scots: Escape from Lochleven Castle

Summary

The legend of Robert the Bruce's inspiring encounter with a tenacious spider, has been adapted into a spectacular children's picture book, with stunning illustrations packed with drama and historical detail and the message of never giving up.

Product details

• Authors: Molly MacPherson, Molly MacPherson
• Assisted by: Teresa Martinez (Illustration), Teresa Martinez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781782505587
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-558-7
• No. of pages: 24
• Series: Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales; Traditional Scottish Tales; Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales; Traditional Scottish Tales
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Scotland, Picture storybooks