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03/03/2025

Monday wi e Maker - accordin tae Sheena it's nae jist dolphins ye can spot fae e Greyhope Cafe at e Torry Battery! ~~ according to Sheena it isn't just dolphins you can see from the Greyhope Cafe at Totty Battery.

Fit are we up tae neist wik? We're gaun tae hae a rare time up in Aberchirder. ~~ What are we doing next week? We are g...
02/03/2025

Fit are we up tae neist wik? We're gaun tae hae a rare time up in Aberchirder. ~~ What are we doing next week? We are going to have a great time up in Aberchirder.

Fit a rare time we hid wi iss projeck. Muckle thanks tae Aiberdeen City Cooncil fur thir Creative Fundin. ~~ what a grea...
02/03/2025

Fit a rare time we hid wi iss projeck. Muckle thanks tae Aiberdeen City Cooncil fur thir Creative Fundin. ~~ what a great time we had with this project. Thanks to Aberdeen City Council for their Creative Funding. books

Did ye ken aat Thursday 27th February is International Polar Bear Day? Fur iss wik ainly we're celebratin bi offerin oor...
01/03/2025

Did ye ken aat Thursday 27th February is International Polar Bear Day? Fur iss wik ainly we're celebratin bi offerin oor polar bear beuk at half price. Get yer bargain noo! ~~ Did you know that Thursday 27th February is International Polar Bear Day? For this week only we're celebrating by offering our polar bear book at half price. Get your bargain now!

Doric ABC - B is fur bumshayvelt, bawdrons an birdie. Can ye mak a sentence wi ither Doric 'b' wirds? ~~ Can you make a ...
01/03/2025

Doric ABC - B is fur bumshayvelt, bawdrons an birdie. Can ye mak a sentence wi ither Doric 'b' wirds? ~~ Can you make a sentence with other Doric 'b' words?

Fit like Friday - iss is e third o oor nyew featurs creatit bi oor RGU students, Jamie an Gareth tae introduce ye tae ch...
28/02/2025

Fit like Friday - iss is e third o oor nyew featurs creatit bi oor RGU students, Jamie an Gareth tae introduce ye tae characters fae Doric Books. It'll be aul haun efter iss! Bit ye winna be surprised aat we're featurin oor fite urse iss wik! ~~ this is the thrid of our new features created by our RGU students, Jamie and Gareth to introduce you to characters from Doric Books. It will be old hat after this! You won't be surprised that we are featuring our polar bear this week!

Did ye ken aat today is International Polar Bear Day? Fur iss wik ainly we're celebratin bi offerin oor polar bear beuk ...
27/02/2025

Did ye ken aat today is International Polar Bear Day? Fur iss wik ainly we're celebratin bi offerin oor polar bear beuk at half price. Get yer bargain noo! ~~ Did you know that Thursday 27th February is International Polar Bear Day? For this week only we're celebrating by offering our polar bear book at half price. Get your bargain now!

Retailer o e Wik -iv yer leukin fur a bairn's beuk or toy iss is e shoppie fur you. Tarland Toy Shop his a rare selectio...
27/02/2025

Retailer o e Wik -iv yer leukin fur a bairn's beuk or toy iss is e shoppie fur you. Tarland Toy Shop his a rare selection aat ony bairn wid lou. ~~ if you are looking for a children's book or toy this is the shop for you. Tarland Toy Shop has a wonderfu; selection that any child would love.

26/02/2025

Wee Tale fur Wednesday - In case ye dinna ken e morn is International Polar Bear Day! Oor story iss wik is aboot Scotlan's maist famous fite urse. ~~ In case you don't know tomorrow is International Polar Bear Day! Our story this week is about Scotland's most famous polar bear.

Tuesday Teaser - oor nyew wikly puzzle/quiz/question tae get yer harns wirkin. Iss wik we're celebratin International Po...
25/02/2025

Tuesday Teaser - oor nyew wikly puzzle/quiz/question tae get yer harns wirkin. Iss wik we're celebratin International Polar Bear Day bi speirin fit ye ken aboot polar bears. ~~ our new weekly puzzle/quiz/ question to get your brain working. This week we are celebrating International Polar Bear day by asking what you know about polar bears.
Click on e link tae hae a go at e quiz:

Quiz - A series of multiple choice questions. Tap the correct answer to proceed.

24/02/2025

Monday wi e Maker - a wee poyem wi a twist in e tail - ye'll see fit I've deen ere eense ye read/lug in! ~~ a little poem with a twist in the tail - you'll see what I've done there once ye read/listen!

Fit are we up tae neist wik? Weel we're gaun tae be feenishin oor Ma Hame Toon Projeck. It's bin rare. ~~ What are we do...
23/02/2025

Fit are we up tae neist wik? Weel we're gaun tae be feenishin oor Ma Hame Toon Projeck. It's bin rare. ~~ What are we doing next week? Well we are going to be finishing our Ma Hame Toon Project. It's been great.

Doric ABC - A is fur aik an aixe. Can ye mak a sentence wi ither Doric 'a' wirds? ~~ A is for oak and axe. Can you make ...
22/02/2025

Doric ABC - A is fur aik an aixe. Can ye mak a sentence wi ither Doric 'a' wirds? ~~ A is for oak and axe. Can you make a sentence with other Doric 'a' words?

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Monday wi e Maker - accordin tae Sheena it's nae jist dolphins ye can spot fae e Greyhope Cafe at e Torry Battery! ~~ according to Sheena it isn't just dolphins you can see from the Greyhope Cafe at Totty Battery.

Wee Tale fur Wednesday - In case ye dinna ken e morn is International Polar Bear Day! Oor story iss wik is aboot Scotlan's maist famous fite urse. ~~ In case you don't know tomorrow is International Polar Bear Day! Our story this week is about Scotland's most famous polar bear.

Monday wi e Maker - a wee poyem wi a twist in e tail - ye'll see fit I've deen ere eense ye read/lug in! ~~ a little poem with a twist in the tail - you'll see what I've done there once ye read/listen!

Wee Tale Fur Wednesday - I widnae risk leavin ma porritch on its leen - na, jist add a suppie milk tae cweel't doon an sup awa. ~~ I wouldn't risk leaving my porridge alone - no, just add a little milk to cool it down and eat it quick.

Monday wi e Maker - iss wee poyem maks ma think on Spring - sae as we wyte fur mair snaa (ay, they say it's cumin) iss'll gies a bittie houp fur better wither. ~~ this we poem makes me think of Spring - so as we wait for more snow (yes, they say it is coming) this will give us a bit of hope for better weather.

Wee Tale Fur Wednesday - we're keepin wi e theme o snakes iss wik seens it aye Spring Festival. Iss is a story written bi Sheena Blackhall an ye can fin it on The Elphinstone Kist. ~~ we are keeping with the theme of snakes this week since it is still Spring Festival. This is a story written by Sheena Blackhall and you can find it on the Elphinstone Kist.

Monday wi e Maker - iss een's nae fur e bairns! ~~ this one is not for children!

Wee Tale Fur Wednesday - iss wik I'm tellin a Dutch tale I heard fae Farah fae bides in Gaza. We're nithin iv nae multi-cultural here at Doric Books! ~~ this week I am telling a Dutch tale that I heard from Farah who lives in Gaza. We are nothing if we are not multi-cultural here at Doric Books!

Monday wi e Maker - iss poyem seems fittin fur ivnoo fin we're deein oor Ma Hame Toon project far we're makin beuks wi fowk an gettin thim tae write aboot fit Aiberdeen means tae thim. Mebbe it'll gaur ye think aboot deein sum writin yersel! ~~ this poem seems fitting at the moment when we are delivering our Ma Hame Toon project where are are making books with people and getting them to write about what Aberdeen means to them. Maybe it will make you think about doing some writing yourself!

Aaron Wis fair trickit tae turn his version o Johnny Cash’s ‘Loon’ Named Sue intl a video fur e Doric Film Festival lest year. Plannin anither een iss year inna. Waatch iss space… Aaron was delighted to turn his version of Johnny Cash’s Boy Named Sue into a video for the Doric Film Festival last year. Planning another one this year too. Watch this space… #doricbooks #Doric #scotslanguage #jhonnycash

Wee Tale Fur Wednesday - nae sae much a tale as a puckle jokes strung igither tae celebrate oor birthday wi sum beasts fae Aul McDonald, oor first beuk - e een aat stairit us on iss journey. Houp ye hae a lach. ~~ not so much a tale as some jokes strung together to celebrate our birthday with some animals from Aul McDonald, our first book - the one that started us on this journey.

Monday wi e Maker - I'm feelin aa patriotic efter a Burns wikein sae thocht iss poyem fae Sheena jist hits e spot. ~~ I'm feeling patriotic after a Burns weekend so thought this poem from Sheena just hits the spot.

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