Winnie the Pooh in Scots

Winnie the Pooh in Scots - A. A. Milne, translated by James Robertson

Yin day, when Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh and Wee Grumphie were aw haein a crack thegither, Christopher Robin feenished whit he had in his mooth and said lichtsomely: 'I saw a Huffalamp the-day, Wee Grumphie.

First published in 1926, Winnie the Pooh is one of the classics of children’s literature. The Pooh books have been translated into many languages all over the world, and now Winnie-the-Pooh gets his first outing in Scots. Following on the huge success of Itchy Coo’s Scots translations of Roald Dahl’s books, James Robertson’s version of Winnie the Pooh, complete with the original E. H. Shepard illustrations, is a warm and charming rendition of this beloved tale, which will delight both bairns and adults alike.
Price: £6.99
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Towards a Dark Horizon

Towards a Dark Horizon - Maureen Reynolds

Towards A Dark Horizon is the eagerly anticipated follow-up to The Sunday Girls. Full of dark family secrets but also warm familial love, Towards A Dark Horizon will delight fans of Maureen’s effortless way with a good yarn, eager to know what fate has in store for Ann and Lilly Neill, their father Johnny as well as the Ryan clan and the budding relationship between Danny and Maddie.
Price: £9.99

The Good Mayor
Andrew Nicoll
The Good Mayor is a magical debut novel. It is a love story and a story about love. Set in the little town of Dot in a forgotten part of the Baltic, it tells the story of Tibo Krovic, the good and honest Mayor of Dot, and his love for his secretary, the beautiful, lonely, but married, Mrs Agathe Stopak.
£10

The WRVS in Scotland
Norman Watson
For 70 years, the WRVS has also been Scotland’s unsung emergency service, trained and ready for major disasters. Never found wanting, it is not for nothing that WRVS has been called the most remarkable women’s organisation in history and this is their remarkable story.
£17.99

Goodmans of Glassford Street (Paperback Edition)
Margaret Thomson Davis
Goodmans of Glassford Street is the story of a successful but old-fashioned family department store and the lives and conflicts of the people who work in it, including the strong-willed matriarch Abigail Goodman.
£6.99

Sleekit Mr Tod
Illustration by Quentin Blake
Following on from the success of The Eejits and Geordie's Mingin Medicine, Itchy Coo's third Roald Dahl story in Scots sees Fantastic Mr Fox transformed into The Sleekit Mr Tod. He'll need all his wily wits to escape the fermers' wrath and find a new way to feed his faimlie. But is he sleekit enough to succeed?
£4.99

DJ: The Derek Johnstone Story (Paperback Edition)
Derek Johnstone with Darrell King
One of Scotland's most colourful and often controversial characters tells his own story. DJ: The Derek Johnstone Story is the long-awaited and eagerly anticipated journey of a real great.
£7.99

Celtic’s Lost Legend
The George Connelly Story (Paperback Edition)
George Connolly with Bryan Cooney
Back in the early seventies, when the once-brilliant Lisbon Lions were preparing to receive their pensions, George Connelly appeared to be not just the apple of Jock Stein’s eye but the finest tree in the orchard. Celtic’s Lost Legend now breaks his silence for the first time and reveals why he walked away from the game and the team he loved.
£7.99

Blood and Granite
Norman Adams
Blood and Granite is a chronicle of the most notorious homicides committed in Aberdeen over the last hundred years. Written by Norman Adams, a journalist who reported on many of the chilling crimes he now recalls so vividly, it is compelling reading for those who are too young to remember - and those who cannot forget.
£7.99

Gangs of Glasgow
Robert Jeffrey
In the twenty-first century, Glasgow is still a city living down a fearsome reputation for crime. And for some citizens of the Dear Green Place, brawling is in the blood and gang warfare is a way of life.
£7.99

Mini Katie's Coo (Board Book)
James Robertson and Matthew Fitt
Mini Katie’s Coo is the compact format of Itchy Coo’s popular first publication specially for babies and very young children, Katie’s Coo, a delightful board book illustrated in full colour throughout and containing some much-loved traditional Scots rhymes along with a few that are less well known.
£3.99