Am I Scottish? - Turnbull, Betty
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In Am I Scottish? young Billy is assigned to write about his heritage, sparking a journey of exploration with his Papa, who shares stories of their homeland. As Papa weaves tales of distant lands, Billy discovers that his ancestry stretches far beyond Scotland, tracing a rich tapestry of cultures and histories from across the world. Through these stories, Billy learns that his Scottish heritage is a treasured part of who he is, but it's only one piece of a much larger, more vibrant puzzle. As he uncovers the diverse roots that have shaped his family, Billy gains a deeper understanding of the…mehr

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In Am I Scottish? young Billy is assigned to write about his heritage, sparking a journey of exploration with his Papa, who shares stories of their homeland. As Papa weaves tales of distant lands, Billy discovers that his ancestry stretches far beyond Scotland, tracing a rich tapestry of cultures and histories from across the world. Through these stories, Billy learns that his Scottish heritage is a treasured part of who he is, but it's only one piece of a much larger, more vibrant puzzle. As he uncovers the diverse roots that have shaped his family, Billy gains a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all cultures and the complex, beautiful identity that makes him who he is. Am I Scottish? is a heartfelt celebration of heritage and a celebration of the many threads that come together to form one rich and diverse identity. It reminds readers of all ages that while our backgrounds may vary, it's the shared experiences and stories that unite us, enriching our lives and identities. This introduction highlights the central themes of self-discovery, ancestry, and unity, making it a great starting point for readers of all ages to appreciate the diverse and interconnected nature of each of us.
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Betty Turnbull, Baroness of Bedrule, sets her stories in the real past, adding to them the dimensions of interesting history and a beginning understanding of heritage. Besides the positive impact of self-worth provided by her exciting characters, their colorful yet intimate settings develop an interest in the past and heritage providing strong roots for childhood development and adult happiness.Betty earned her degree in education from Rockford College, IL, USA, in 1970. Together with her husband, Wally, she served in the mountains of Haiti as a missionary in education and self help development from 1972-2002. During her 30 years of service in Haiti, Betty developed the first rural preschool program which has expanded into hundreds of schools across the nation, following the model she established.In addition to Am I Scottish?, Betty is the author of Robbie the Royal Messenger, Isobel's New World, The Man Who Saved The King, Abigail And The Royal Thread, and the award-winning children's book, A Sergeant in the House. Betty and her husband currently reside in Durham, NC. They have three children, and six grandchildren. When she is not writing children's books, she enjoys traveling, cooking, and being Gramma.