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Category: <span>Scottish writers</span>

Category: Scottish writers

animals & nature, books for boys, books for girls, education & learning, illustrated books, readers & book owners, Scottish writers

The beauty of pawprint tracking: c19th nature books for children

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One recent box-unpacking afternoon led Niamh to discover the Museum’s extensive collection of nineteenth-century naturalist writing for children. Here, she reflects on the beauty and vibrancy of these books which encouraged their child readers to be keenly alert to, and understanding of, nature’s wonder and diversity. Something more than ever worth being reminded of, …

books for boys, books for girls, education & learning, Scotland, Scots, Scottish writers, Team

Welcome to SELCIE!

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Welcome to the blog of the Scotland’s Early Literature for Children Initiative! SELCIE is a project that aims to explore the forgotten history of Scotland’s literature for children. Our current work is in conjunction with Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood, which has the UK’s largest collection of childhood associated objects. Within …

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