Bairn Rhymes: Scots Verse for Children

Bairn Rhymes: Scots Verse for Children

by Dennis Carabine (Illustrator), J.K. Annand (Author)

Synopsis

J. K. Annand''s three books of Scots verse for children - Sing it Aince for Pleasure, Twice for Joy and Thrice to Show Ye - are published together in this collection of bairn rhymes.'

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Mercat Press
Published: 01 Nov 1998

ISBN 10: 187364485X
ISBN 13: 9781873644850

Media Reviews
'Annand's Bairn Rhymes have become classics: funny, endearing, a rich, rhythmic and accessible use of the Scots language--and greatly loved by all children who hear them.' The Scotsman '...these bairnsangs have charmed many Scottish children into appreciating Scots.' Shelf Life 'An attractive new paperback edition of the late J. K. Annand's Scots verses for children, Bairn Rhymes, will also bring pleasure to more mature readers.' Scots Magazine
Author Bio
J K Annand (1908-1993) was a teacher and a lifelong champion of the Scots language. Born in Edinburgh, he was a founder member of the Scots Language Society and editor of Lallans.