
Lairnin activities fur each o the windaes developed by Education Scotland.
A full list of digitised titles is available here.

‘The Buke of the Howlat’ is a paukie an ferlie tale scrievit in the 1440s fir Lady Elizabeth Douglas at Darnaway Castle in Morayshire.

Alexander Wilson, faither o American Ornithology

Alexander Rodger, originally frae East Calder in Midlothian, bade in the weavin districk o Brigton in Glesga. He became kent in popular radical literature fir scrievin satires.

First imprentit in 1826, ‘Popular Rhymes of Scotland’ wis collectit chiefly frae oral sources an is a hairstin o Scottish verse, stories, folklore, proverbs an superstitions.

‘Ane Compendious Book of Godly and Spiritual Sangs’ wis originally imprentit in 1567.

Allan Ramsay, a vital link in the chyne o Scots literature.

The Deil in Scotland reenges through a mettlesome history o witchcraft in Scotland.

‘Johnny Gibb of Gushetneuk’ opens wi an exchynge in braid Doric atween the protagonist an his hynd Tam Meerison.

Jessie Kesson, a prolific scriever o novels, poetry, stories, radio plays an screenplays.

Elizabeth Melville, Lady Culross: poet an first Scottish wumman tae hae her work in prent.

Aunts, nurses an auld wives frae upper Deeside wir said tae hae been the springheid o Anna Gordon’s ballad collection.

Mary Symon, whase verse, scrievit in Scots durin the war, caucht the public’s imagination.

These twa plays lie atween post-Reformation austerity an the hin-end o the religious strauchles that steered in Scotland ower the 17th century.

Storytellin in Scotland comes frae a timeless an borderless tradition

A licht-hertit an joco novella set in Glesga an scrievit in braid Scots