Sgeulachdan a' Chaiptein Bobo: Tigearan!

Häftad, Skotsk gaeliska, 2026

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Beskrivning

4th in The Adventures of Captain Bobo series in Scottish Gaelic. Another fun adventure for Captain Bobo and his crew on board the famous Paddle Steamer Red Gauntlet. This time it seems a dangerous wild animal is on the loose up in the hills. It needs investigating. Can Bobo and his crew save the day? Beautifully illustrated fun adventure for children.The Adventures of Captain Bobo is a picture book series (and radio series/audiobook series) inspired by the real life stories of a real Captain and a real Paddle Steamer - the famous Waverley. Author Kay Hutchison's father was the senior captain of the fleet of ships serving the communities dotted around Scotland's magnificent west coast. As a little girl she heard her father tell numerous stories of the boats and people; stories of storms and shipwrecks and of fun and mishaps.Tigearan is a picture book full of fun with delightful warm-hearted humour, uplifting characters and beautiful illustrations by Belle Media/Belle Kids' long-time collaborator Matt Rowe.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-09-17
Mått:210 x 250 x 5 mm
Vikt:180 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Skotsk gaeliska
Serie:Sgeulachdan a' Chaiptein Bobo
Antal sidor:32
Förlag:Belle Media Ltd
Illustratör:Matt Rowe
ISBN:9781911254454
Översättare:Gillebride Mac 'IlleMhaoil, Gillebride Mac 'Illemhaoil

Mer om författaren

Author R D Dikstra was born in Glasgow in Scotland. His interests are in media, wildlife conservation and heritage ships. He has written several books including the successful Tigeropolis series of chapter books about a family of vegetarian tigers taking over the running of their tiger park (themes of conservation and nature), as well as co-authoring The Adventures of Captain Bobo about a famous ship's captain and his crew encountering many adventures on board their incredible ship, Paddle steamer Red Gauntlet. His humour is sweet and kind-hearted and he knows how to delight young readers, regularly appearing at book events.Born in Greenock on the Clyde, co-author Kay Hutchison's father was the senior captain of the fleet of ships that served the communities dotted around Scotland's magnificent west coast. As a little girl she heard her father tell numerous stories of the boats; stories of storms and shipwrecks and of fun and mishaps. Many of the stories he told are the inspiration for The Adventures of Captain Bobo which was turned into a 10-part radio series narrated by the unique John Sessions and broadcast on Fun Kids. The Adventures of Captain Bobo was also translated into Gaelic and transmitted around Scotland on a number of Gaelic language services. Kay is a Gaelic language learner - inspired by her love of Scotland and the people of the Western Isles.Translator Gillebride Mac 'IlleMhaoil is a well known performer, Gaelic adviser and academic (also known as Gillebride MacMillan). Born in South Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland where he was brought up speaking Gaelic as his first language, he now lives in Glasgow and travels far and wide promoting the beautiful Gaelic language in both speech and song. He writes music and poetry, appeared as Gwyllyn the bard in 'Outlander' and has translated many of Belle Kids titles including Paddington and The Tiger Who Came to Tea.

Recensioner i media

"Grown-ups will also lap up this gentle, comforting fare"Sunday Times"Sgeulachd air leth agus dealbhan eireachdail"Chris Woodland, Taigh-tasgaidh Mara na h-Alba (Scottish Maritime Museum)"Tha e a' cur nam chuimhne mo laithean fhin aig muir"An Caiptean R. L. Hurchison, ughdar 'Hurricane Hutch's Top 10 Ships of the Clyde'"Tlachdmhor ri leaghadh do gach aois"Greenock Telegraph