Festivals in Scotland

By Fhiona Galloway and Frances Jarvie

Festival in Scotland celebrates the shifting seasons of our year, with glimpses into age-old customs still enjoyed today. How do we remember and preserve our past? Read about fire festivals, superstitions and traditions. Best of all, track down a festival, join in and have fun. Find out about: Which festivals take place near you? Why do we first-foot? Who are the Uppies and Doonies? What code words do fishermen use?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 011495271X
• ISBN13: 9780114952716
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: National Museums of Scotland
• Length: 40 Pages
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4