Donald A. Mackenzie 
Scottish Fairy Tales 

Gods and goddesses, magicians and mermaids, fairies, warriors and giants weave a series of enchanting spells for young readers in this charming collection of age-old Scottish stories.Derived from ancient manuscripts as well as modern Gaelic storytellers, the tales include such colorful and dramatic stories as "Battle of the Fairy Kings, " "Conall and the Thunder Hag, " "In the Kingdom of Seals, " "The Maid-of-the-Wave, " "The Land of Green Mountains, " and several more.Modern youngsters will develop an appreciation of the ancient beliefs and customs of Scotland’s earliest inhabitants with these time-honored legends, handed down from generation to generation. Edited and modernized for contemporary readers, these captivating and handsomely illustrated tales will delight anyone who relishes a good yarn.