The Tattoo Fox

Publisher: Luath Press Ltd

The Tattoo Fox?is the story of a young fox who makes her home at Edinburgh Castle. Intrigued by everything she hears about the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, she?endeavours?to find out more. Her quest takes her to some of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks as she befriends the local animals and sees the local sights. But nothing can prepare her for the fantastic spectacle of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, performed annually?by?British Armed Forces,?Commonwealth?and International military bands?and display teams on the esplanade of?Edinburgh Castle?in the?Scottish?capital,?Edinburgh.

About Alasdair Hutton

Alasdair Hutton has been the Voice of the Tattoo since 1992. He has been writing and telling stories for children since he was at primary school.In addition to being writer and narrator of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, he has written and introduced hundreds of events and concerts in Scotland and around the world.He won a David Thomas Charitable Trust Writing Award for one of his short stories and wrote the history of the 15th Scottish Volunteer Battalion of the Parachute Regiment to which he belonged for 22 years.He worked for the BBC in Scotland and Northern Ireland and has been a Member of the European Parliament for the South of Scotland and Convener of Scottish Borders Council.He lives in the Scottish Borders town of Kelso and writes little stories for his grand-daughter Aline who lives far away in America.

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Binding EAN ISBN-10 Pub Date PAGES Language Size Price
E-Book 9781909912588 1909912581 2014-02-01 128 English 0.00 x 0.00 x 0.00 in $9.95
Paperback 9781908373939 1908373938 2014-11-25 96 English 0.00 x 5.00 x 8.00 in $9.95

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