Written and Illustrated in Scotland
Charming book about the life and times of Oor Wee Scottish Beastie.
So you think you know about Oor Haggis ?
Well read on ...
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Hello
Welcome to the world of Oor Haggis
I have been telling stories about Oor Haggis for years. Always saying , I need to put them into a book.
Well lockdown 2020 happened here in Scotland .
So there was no excuses to get on and write down the stories I had been telling and adding some new ones too.
Then came the illustrations, Which my grandchildren love .
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Oor Haggis and The Letter Quest
Introduction to the Book
Kerry The Keilder writes a letter to her cousin Netter. The letter needs to go from North to South and Not by word of mouth.
Introducing Native Scottish animals to help Kerry the Keilder get her letter delivered.
Illustrations are in black and white for the reader to colour. Thus firing the imagination further.
The story is rhyming with a twist and fun to guess what is coming next.
Launched at Perth Festival Of Arts June 2024
This lovely wee book was launched at Perth Festival of Arts 2024.
Oor Haggis Caravan was the base for story telling and a fun Haggis hunt around the city centre.
School Visits and Events
We have had a fantastic time sharing the joy of this book at events in and around Perthshire.
Inchview Primary School pupils had great fun interacting with story, doing puzzle sheets and writing their own letter to cousin Netter. Then meeting the Original Oor Haggis for a cuddle.
Oor Haggis Hunt was held in Perth City Centre as part of the St Andrews Celebrations.
Auchterarder Book Festival was also a great success.
Events for 2025
Saturday 3rd May, St Andrews Market, Fife.
Saturday 10th May, Edinburgh's 1st ever Tartan Parade with book reading in gardens afterwards. Meet and have your photo taken with Oor Haggis Mascot.
Sunday 11th May, World Haggis making championships in Perth.
Saturday 7th June, St Andrews Market.
Saturday 28th June, Perth Salute. A mini Tattoo.
Saturday 5th July, St Andrews Market.
Sunday 13th July, Perth Highland Games.
Sunday 27th July, Auchterarder Book Festival.
Saturday 9th August, European Pipeband Championships in Perth.
Saturday 29th November, St Andrews Big Hoolie.
Sunday 7th December, Culdees Castle Christmas Fair.
More events to be added.......
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