Scotland
Lise Hull
- Milwaukee, WI Gareth Stevens Pub. 2001
- 96 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Countries of the world .
includes bibliographical references and index
An overview of Scotland: Geography -- History -- Government and the economy -- People and lifestyle -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Leisure and festivals -- Food -- A closer look at Scotland: The ancient Orkneys -- Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobite risings -- The border reivers -- Fire festivals -- The Highland games -- Loch Ness and its monster -- Oil in the North Sea -- Playing the bagpipe -- Scottish clans and their kilts -- Scottish dancing -- Scottish inventions -- Shinty -- Shoals of herring -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- The wars of independence -- Relations with North America.