Rob Roy and All That
Published on 17. August 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-84158-572-7 (ISBN)
Description
Rob Roy And All That is a real-life adventure packed with historical facts about the loveable Highland rogue. Stampede through the glens as Rob and his gang are chased by the deadly Duke of Montrose. Follow Rob's quest through dungeons and river rapids as his enemies close in for the kill . . .
With brilliant illustrations that bring Rob and his foes to life, Rob Roy And All That is essential reading for all aspiring cattle rustlers!
Aimed at children aged 8-12 * Learn about Rob's royal ancestry * Uncover Rob's dodgy deals and scams * Find out why Rob's clan had their name stolen * Discover why some people thought Rob was an orangutan!
With brilliant illustrations that bring Rob and his foes to life, Rob Roy And All That is essential reading for all aspiring cattle rustlers!
Aimed at children aged 8-12 * Learn about Rob's royal ancestry * Uncover Rob's dodgy deals and scams * Find out why Rob's clan had their name stolen * Discover why some people thought Rob was an orangutan!
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Birlinn General
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
b/w illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
115 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84158-572-7 (9781841585727)
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Allan Burnett is a freelance writer and editor based in Sweden. He has worked as deputy editor for the Scottish Standard and as deputy foreign editor for the Sunday Herald. He is the author of a number of bestselling children's history books, including World War I Tales of Adventure, World War II Tales of Adventure, The Story of Scotland and Invented in Scotland (all Birlinn).
Scoular Anderson is one of Scotland's best-known and best-loved children's authors and illustrators. He has been published widely by many UK publishers and makes regular appearances at book festivals and children's events
Scoular Anderson is one of Scotland's best-known and best-loved children's authors and illustrators. He has been published widely by many UK publishers and makes regular appearances at book festivals and children's events