Mr. and Mrs. William Platt open with the character and history of the Border and the meaning of its place-names, then tell its stories in order: Athelstan at Vinheath, monks and minstrels, Sir Patrick Spens, the mystery of the Eildon Hills, Black Agnes of Dunbar, Young Tamlane, Thomas the Rhymer and the reivers whose deeds filled the old ballads.
An inviting retelling of Border legend and history, illustrated by M. Meredith Williams, for young readers and families. Download the free EPUB.