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Yum: Scots Book Launch and Stories with Susi Briggs

  • Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh (map)

YUM: SCOTS BOOK LAUNCH AND STORIES WITH SUSI BRIGGS

Come awa in and get nice and cosy, sit yersel doon and Susi will tell ye a story!
Jenny wis just aboot tae drink her juice when up popped a hungry moose!

In this gentle story aboot sharing, a wee lassie is suddenly joined fer lunch by a moose, a craw and a hairy oobit who have all seen her yummy cheese and lettuce piece! Will she share it?

Join Susi for stories in the cosy Storytelling Court to celebrate the launch of her new book Yum, illustrated by Charlotte Brayley and published by Foggie Toddle Books. It is an exciting introduction tae Scots Language for wee ones.

Susi Briggs is a listed author, poet and storyteller with the Scottish Book Trust and the Scottish Storytelling Centre. She co-hosts the original story and sang show Oor Wee Podcast wi Alan McClure. Susi is author of shortlisted Bairns’ Books o the Year Nip NebsNip Nebs and the Last Berry and Wheesht. All her original stories and poems are in Scots because Susi wants the next generation to see that Scots language is as beautiful and valid as any other on this bonny birlin planet.

At the Scottish Storytelling Centre

Tickets: £5 per child

Event starts: 2pm (45 minutes)

Tickets may also be booked via phone. Call the box office team on 0131 556 9579

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Later Event: May 6
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