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🧵 Authentic Harris Tweed, hand-woven in Scotland.

Product Details

Scotland's most magnificent castles appear like magic with just a brush and a splash of water.

Young explorers will love revealing the colours hidden in every page of this enchanting activity book. Each castle scene comes to life with a simple sweep of a wet paintbrush, and short captions tell the story of each landmark along the way.

It's completely mess-free, making it perfect for travel, holidays and quiet afternoons. Looking for more ideas for little ones? Explore our children's gift range.

Published by Birlinn for ages 3 and up, the 32-page paperback format gives plenty of space for small hands to work their magic - no paints or pens required.

  • Brush with water to reveal castle colours
  • Captions introduce each Scottish landmark
  • Perfect mess-free travel activity
  • 32 pages for ages 3 and up
  • Dimensions: 28cm x 22.2cm

Turn history into a wee bit of magic.

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Brown synthetic satchel with a blue, green and brown tartan Harris Tweed design. It has a shoulder strap sitting behind.

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UK
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UK
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"I found Craig very helpful I was having trouble ordering on line and he sorted it for me very quickly. I would certainly order again."

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