An Amazing History Atlas of Scotland - Hardcover

by David MacPhail (Author), Anders Frang (Illustrator)

A brilliant atlas of Scotland that's full of fun, vibrant illustrations and packed with fascinating historical facts about battles, inventions, famous Scots and more.

Did you know that long ago Scotland was buried under a layer of ice one kilometre thick? That Orkney's neolithic village of Skara Brae is older than the Great Pyramid in Egypt? Or that bagpipes were once banned? Discover how Scotland's islands, Highlands, cities, castles and crofts connect to the most amazing moments in this nation's rich history.

Author Biography

David MacPhail is a children's author from Scotland. His books include An Amazing Illustrated Atlas of Scotland and An Amazing History Atlas of Scotland, and two humorous series for young readers: Thorfinn the Nicest Viking, and Velda the Awesomest Viking. Anders Frang is a freelance illustrator from Denmark. He studied at the Danish Design School in Copenhagen and Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland. He is the illustrator of An Amazing Animal Atlas of Scotland, An Amazing Illustrated Atlas of Scotland and An Amazing History Atlas of Scotland.