Books About Scottish History

The Best Scottish History Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about scottish history? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Scottish History

Illustrated Legends of Scotland's Kings and Queens
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$2560
Chapter Book · Ages 6–12 · 2023

Illustrated Legends of Scotland's Kings and Queens

By Theresa Breslin, Liza Tretyakova (Illustrator)

Ten rulers face secret plots, fierce battles and danger in tales from a nation's past.

144 pages
4.4 Goodreads · 15 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Theresa Breslin retells the stories of ten Scottish kings and queens, drawing on history and old legends. Readers rescue the Stone of Destiny with Kenneth MacAlpin, fight at Bannockburn with Robert the Bruce, befriend the young Mary, Queen of Scots, and face a would-be assassin with Queen Victoria. Liza Tretyakova's paintings illustrate every tale.
Golden Retrievers
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$2560
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2015

Golden Retrievers

By Chris Bowman · Awesome Dogs series

Discover the playful and helpful world of Golden Retrievers.

24 pages· 270 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.3 Goodreads · 23 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Meet the Golden Retriever, a loyal companion known for its playful spirit and helpful nature. Whether retrieving or offering comfort, this dog excels in both activity and assistance. Dive into a beginner's guide that explores their unique traits and heartwarming roles. Perfect for young readers eager to learn about this beloved breed.
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